nets Synonyms

nets Meaning

nets

internet, something made of net, to cover or enclose with or as if with a net, to cover with or as if with a network, to hit (a ball) into the net for the loss of a point in a racket game, something resembling a net in reticulation (as of lines, fibers, or figures), a device for catching fish, birds, or insects, the fabric that encloses the sides and back of the goal (see goal sense 2a) in various games (such as soccer or hockey), to score (a point or goal) by netting a ball or puck, an entrapping device or situation, a group of communications stations operating under unified control, network sense 4, a fabric barricade (see barricade entry 2 sense 1a) which divides a court in half (as in tennis or volleyball) and over which a ball or shuttlecock must be hit to be in play, free from all charges or deductions, to catch in or as if in a net, remaining after the deduction of all charges, outlay, or loss, an open-meshed fabric twisted, knotted, or woven together at regular intervals, to hit (a ball or puck) into the goal for a score (as in hockey or soccer)

nets Sentence Examples

  1. The fisherman cast his net into the shimmering water, hoping to catch a bountiful harvest.
  2. The basketball team's new strategy involves using elaborate defensive nets to trap their opponents.
  3. The construction workers installed safety nets around the scaffolding to prevent accidents.
  4. The artist's installation featured a series of interconnected nets, symbolizing the web of life.
  5. The animal shelter provides a safe and comfortable environment for abandoned pets, with spacious playpens and nets to climb.
  6. The beekeeper checked the health of his hives, examining the delicate nets created by the honeybees.
  7. The soccer field was resurfaced with a state-of-the-art net system that reduced player injuries.
  8. The children played gleefully on the playground, swinging high above the ground in sturdy nets.
  9. The aquarium showcased a mesmerizing exhibit of jellyfish, their translucent nets gracefully flowing through the water.
  10. The volleyball players practiced their serve and volley techniques using tall nets that demanded precision and power.

FAQs About the word nets

internet, something made of net, to cover or enclose with or as if with a net, to cover with or as if with a network, to hit (a ball) into the net for the loss

nettings,meshes, screens, networks, webbings, webs, grilles, tulles, lattices, screenings

costs, expenditures, expenses, losses, charges, outlays, outgoes,disbursements,

The fisherman cast his net into the shimmering water, hoping to catch a bountiful harvest.

The basketball team's new strategy involves using elaborate defensive nets to trap their opponents.

The construction workers installed safety nets around the scaffolding to prevent accidents.

The artist's installation featured a series of interconnected nets, symbolizing the web of life.