Network

networknoun

Alternative meanings

network
network of connections
computer network
social network
connected system
connected group

Pronunciation

NET-work

Root and affixes

Modern loanword from English “network”. It is used especially for technology, internet, communication, contacts, or connected systems.

Variants or conjugations

social network = social network
computer network = computer network
network sa internet = internet network
koneksyon = connection or link
pukot = physical net or fishing net

Related words and expressions

internet = internet
koneksyon = connection
komunikasyon = communication
katilingban = society
pukot = net or fishing net

Meaning and usage notes

Use “network” for a technological, social, or contact network. If “red” means a physical net, especially a fishing net, the more natural word is “pukot”.