networks (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈnɛtwɜːrks/
Definition
Groups of two or more computer systems linked together, either physically or wirelessly, to share resources and allow communication.
Examples
The company's internal networks are protected by a firewall.
We are setting up new wireless networks in the office.
Many homes now have complex home networks for all their devices.
How to Use networks
- network of (prepositional phrase)
- A system of interconnected people or things. — "They built a network of spies throughout the city."
- set up networks (collocation)
- To establish or create interconnected systems. — "The government plans to set up new broadband networks."
- join networks (collocation)
- To become part of an interconnected group or system. — "It's beneficial to join professional networks."
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