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noun
- A group or system of interconnected people or things.
- An arrangement of computers and other devices connected to one another, allowing for the exchange of data and the sharing of resources.
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Their work revealed a network of genes that acts like a biological switch, limiting axon growth as neurons mature and form synapses.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
In December 2025, the US imposed sanctions on a network and individuals - primarily of Colombian nationality - it said was recruiting former Colombian soldiers and training them to fight in Sudan.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
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- a web of connections
- the grapevine
- an ecosystem
Possible Antonyms
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- off the grid
- a solo operation
- in a silo