Net
From Biocrawler, the free encyclopedia.
Net may refer to:
- A device made by fibers woven in a grid-like structure, as in fishing net, a soccer goal, a butterfly net, or the court divider in tennis;
- In circuit design, a collection of terminals that are or should be connected to each other electrically;
- A network;
- The Internet;
- In mathematics:
- a concept in topology that generalizes sequences and allows unification of various notions of limit;
- In metric geometry, an ε-net is a subset of a metric space which is within a distance of ε from any point in the space.
- In solid geometry, the net of a polyhedron, which is a 2-dimensional arrangement of polygons from which a polyhedron can be folded;
- A 1995 film called The Net;
- The drug N-Ethyltryptamine;
- A term meaning "after deductions", as opposed to gross, or in phrases such as net metering, net flux, and Net 30; and
- A Brazilian cable TV company.
Nets may refer to pluralizations of some of the above meanings, or
- The New Jersey Nets, an NBA basketball team.
See also:
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