…a length of open-meshed material made of twine, cord, rope, or something similar, used typically for catching fish or other animals…
…(of an amount, value, or price) remaining after a deduction, such as tax or a discount, has been made…
…a net that is thrown out and immediately drawn in again, as opposed to one that is set up and left…
…a large net for herring and similar fish, kept upright by weights at the bottom and floats at the top and allowed to drift with the tide…
…a fishing net that is hung vertically so that fish get trapped in it by their gills…
…(in invertebrates such as coelenterates and flatworms) a diffuse network of neurons that conducts impulses in all directions from a point of stimulus…
…a fishing net on a long handle used for reaching to the bottom of a river or other shallow water…
…a large fishing net, weighted at one end and fitted with floats on the other so that it hangs vertically in the water, usually dropped from a boat and hauled in from the shore…
…the actual profit after working expenses not included in the calculation of gross profit have been paid…
…a net made of steel wire, hung in the water around an anchored ship to intercept torpedoes…
…a fine-meshed bag supported on a frame at the end of a handle for catching butterflies…
…a system in which solar panels or other renewable energy generators are connected to a public-utility power grid and surplus power is transferred onto the grid, allowing customers to offset the cost of power drawn from the utility…
…the principle that Internet service providers should enable access to all content and applications regardless of the source, and without favoring or blocking particular products or websites…
…the value of a mutual fund that is reached by deducting the fund’s liabilities from the market value of all of its shares and then dividing by the number of issued shares…
…the total value of goods produced and services provided in a country during one year, after depreciation of capital goods has been allowed for…
…exclude a non-net amount, such as tax, when making a calculation, in order to reduce the amount left to a net sum…
…a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water with floats at the top and weights at the bottom edge, the ends being drawn together to encircle the fish…
…a large wide-mouthed fishing net dragged by a vessel along the bottom or in the midwater of the sea or a lake…
…a computer system modeled on the human brain and nervous system…
…a fine net hung across a door or window or around a bed to keep mosquitoes away…
…a set-net consisting of three layers of netting, designed so that a fish entering through one of the large-meshed outer sections will push part of the finer-meshed central section through the large meshes on the further side, forming a pocket in which the fish is trapped…
…the value in the present of a sum of money, in contrast to some future value it will have when it has been invested at compound interest…
…the value in the present of a sum of money, in contrast to some future value it will have when it has been invested at compound interest…
