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单词 netting
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netting

noun

net·​ting ˈne-tiŋ How to pronounce netting (audio)
1
: network sense 1
2
: the act or process of making a net or network
3
: the act, process, or right of fishing with a net

Synonyms

  • mesh
  • net
  • network
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Example Sentences

He put up wire netting around the garden. wore a veil of netting
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Word History

First Known Use

1567, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

netting

noun

net·​ting
ˈne-tiŋ
1
: net entry 1 sense 1
2
: net entry 1 sense 2

netting 1 of 3

noun

as in net
a fabric made of strands loosely twisted, knotted, or woven together at regular intervals wore a veil of netting

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • net
  • webbing
  • mesh
  • lace
  • tulle
  • screening
  • web
  • grille
  • lattice
  • grill
  • screen
  • network
  • fishnet
  • bobbinet
  • wirework
  • filigree
  • marquisette
  • Brussels lace

netting

2 of 3

verb (1)

present participle of net
1
as in trapping
to catch or hold as if in a net the kite was stubbornly netted in the branches of the willow tree

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • trapping
  • tangling
  • snaring
  • ensnaring
  • entrapping
  • meshing
  • entangling
  • enmeshing
  • involving
  • capturing
  • immeshing
  • ensnarling
  • entoiling
  • bagging
  • catching up
  • implicating
  • collaring
  • embroiling
  • birdliming
  • miring

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • detaching
  • untangling
  • disentangling
  • clearing
  • freeing
  • extricating
  • disengaging
  • liberating
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2
as in grabbing
to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly a police sting that netted drug dealers from all parts of the city

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • grabbing
  • catching
  • trapping
  • snatching
  • landing
  • snaring
  • capturing
  • snagging
  • getting
  • seizing
  • bagging
  • hooking
  • nabbing
  • nailing
  • corralling
  • grappling
  • rapping
  • collaring
  • copping
  • roping
  • nobbling
  • securing
  • glomming
  • holding
  • gloving
  • clutching
  • grasping
  • arresting
  • lassoing
  • taking hold (of)
  • ensnaring
  • snapping (up)
  • entangling
  • gripping
  • kidnapping
  • entrapping
  • detaining
  • clasping
  • apprehending
  • meshing
  • cornering
  • haltering
  • enmeshing
  • rending
  • baying
  • abducting
  • wresting
  • fisting
  • kidnaping
  • immeshing
  • latching (on or onto)
  • fastening (on)
  • spiriting (away or off)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • missing
  • freeing
  • releasing
  • discharging
  • dropping
  • loosening
  • liberating
  • unhanding
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netting

3 of 3

verb (2)

present participle of net
as in earning
to receive after charges and deductions have been made the entrepreneur netted millions on that deal

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • earning
  • making
  • clearing
  • getting
  • gaining
  • garnering
  • realizing
  • cleaning up
  • cashing in (on)
  • raking (in)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • grossing
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