Worder Dictionary
Search English words

Netting - English meaning

Netting – definitions in English dictionary

noun

Open-meshed material made by knotting together twine, wire, rope, or thread.

Usage examples:

Protect crops from pigeons and other birds with netting
verb

Catch or land (a fish or other animal) with a net.

Usage examples:

Damage caused when netting the fish
verb

(in sport) hit (a ball) into the net; score (a goal).

Usage examples:

Butler netted 14 goals
verb

Cover with a net.

Usage examples:

We fenced off a rabbit-proof area for vegetables and netted the top
verb

Acquire (a sum of money) as clear profit.

Usage examples:

He netted £2.45 million on the deal

Synonims:

EarnMakeGetGainObtainAcquireAccumulateTake homeBring inPull inClearPocketRealizeMake a profit ofBe paidFetchYieldRaiseRake in
noun

Material in the form of a net

Usage examples:

Safety netting was put up around the playing field., the goal netting was frayed and ripped in plac…

Netting translation into English

Netting: translate from English into Chinese

Translate netting into Chinese (Simplified)}
网

Netting: translate from English into Dutch

Translate netting into Dutch}
Netten, Netwerk, Gaas, Camouflagenet

Netting: translate from English into French

Translate netting into French}
Filets, Fabrication de filets, Pose de filets, Prise au filet

Netting: translate from English into German

Translate netting into German}
Netz, Netzwerk, Netzgewebe

Netting: translate from English into Hindi

Translate netting into Hindi}
जाल, फंसाना, जाली, जाल बुनना, जाल बनाना, जाली लगाना

Netting: translate from English into Italian

Translate netting into Italian}
Rete, Reticolato

Netting: translate from English into Korean

Translate netting into Korean}
그물

Netting: translate from English into Russian

Translate netting into Russian}
Сетка, Сеть, Сетчатый материал, Вязание, Ловля сетями, Плетение сетей

Netting: translate from English into Spanish

Translate netting into Spanish}
Red, Redes, Malla, Mallas

Word origin

Middle English (in the senses ‘clean’ and ‘smart’): from French net ‘neat’; see neat1. The sense ‘free from deductions’ is first recorded in late Middle English.

Study English words for free

Worder is a free project where you can save words, add translations and study English words.

In order to use our service, you need a free account. You can sign in or sign up an account right now. You can use it in our application afterward.

* The project is being actively developed right now. So, not all functions are available, but we update it regularly.

Netting – similar words

net

noun

A piece of open-meshed material made of twine, cord, or something similar, used typically for catching fish or other animals.

Usage examples:

Fishermen mending their nets
noun

A structure consisting of a net supported on a frame, forming the goal in games such as soccer and hockey.

Usage examples:

He turned wilson's cross into the net
noun

A fine fabric with a very open weave.

Usage examples:

Net curtains
Net - all meanings in English

Netting synonims

accumulate

əˈkjuː.mjə.leɪt

verb

Gather together or acquire an increasing number or quantity of.

Usage examples:

Investigators have yet to accumulate enough evidence
verb

To collect a large number of things over a long period of time

Usage examples:

As people accumulate more wealth, they tend to spend a greater proportion of their incomes., the co…
verb

To gradually increase in number or amount

Usage examples:

A thick layer of dust had accumulated in the room., if you don't go through the papers on your desk…
Accumulate - all meanings in English

acquire

əˈkwaɪər

verb

Buy or obtain (an asset or object) for oneself.

Usage examples:

I managed to acquire all the books i needed
verb

Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

verb

To obtain or begin to have something

Usage examples:

His family acquired the property in 1985., she acquired her love of the outdoors as a child.
Acquire - all meanings in English

clear

klɪər

adjective

Easy to perceive, understand, or interpret.

Usage examples:

Clear and precise directions
adverb

So as to be out of the way of or away from.

Usage examples:

He leapt clear of the car
verb

Remove an obstruction or unwanted item or items from.

Usage examples:

The drive had been cleared of snow
Clear - all meanings in English

earn

ɜːn

verb

Obtain (money) in return for labour or services.

Usage examples:

I earned £10 an hour working in the shop
verb

To receive money as payment for work that you do

Usage examples:

I earn $80,000 a year., how much do you earn, if you don't mind me asking?, earn a living you can't…
verb

To get something that you deserve

Usage examples:

It's been a tough six months and i feel i've earned a few weeks off.
Earn - all meanings in English

fetch

fetʃ

verb

Go for and then bring back (someone or something) for someone.

Usage examples:

He ran to fetch help
noun

The distance travelled by wind or waves across open water.

Usage examples:

Wave disturbance was estimated by measuring the fetch for wave height on maps as the width of the r…
noun

The apparition or double of a living person, formerly believed to be a warning of that person's impending death.

Usage examples:

I saw a fetch who looked like me
Fetch - all meanings in English

gain

verb

Obtain or secure (something wanted or desirable).

Usage examples:

We gained entry to the car in five seconds
noun

An increase in wealth or resources.

Usage examples:

The pursuit of personal gain
verb

Obtain

Gain - all meanings in English

get

verb

Come to have (something); receive.

Usage examples:

I got a letter from him the other day
noun

See have.

verb

Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

Get - all meanings in English

make

verb

Form (something) by putting parts together or combining substances; create.

Usage examples:

My grandmother made a dress for me
noun

The manufacturer or trade name of a product.

Usage examples:

The make, model, and year of his car
verb

Perform or carry out

Make - all meanings in English

obtain

verb

Get, acquire, or secure (something).

Usage examples:

Adequate insurance cover is difficult to obtain
verb

Come into possession of

Obtain - all meanings in English

pocket

noun

A small bag sewn into or on clothing so as to form part of it, used for carrying small articles.

Usage examples:

She fished for her door key in her coat pocket
adjective

Of a suitable size for carrying in a pocket.

Usage examples:

A pocket german dictionary
verb

Put into one's pocket.

Usage examples:

She watched him lock up and pocket the key
Pocket - all meanings in English

pull in

idiom

Get or bring together

phrasal verb

(of a vehicle) move to the side of or off the road.

Usage examples:

He pulled in at the kerb
phrasal verb

Succeed in securing or obtaining something.

Usage examples:

The party pulled in 10 per cent of the vote
Pull in - all meanings in English

raise

verb

Lift or move to a higher position or level.

Usage examples:

She raised both arms above her head
noun

An increase in salary.

Usage examples:

He wants a raise and some perks
verb

Move upwards

Raise - all meanings in English

realize

verb

Become fully aware of (something) as a fact; understand clearly.

Usage examples:

He realized his mistake at once
verb

Be fully aware or cognizant of

verb

To become aware of or understand a situation

Usage examples:

He realized the store would be closing in a few minutes., [ + (that) clause ] suddenly i realized (…
Realize - all meanings in English

yield

verb

Produce or provide (a natural, agricultural, or industrial product).

Usage examples:

The land yields grapes and tobacco
noun

An amount produced of an agricultural or industrial product.

Usage examples:

The milk yield was poor
verb

Give or supply

Yield - all meanings in English

My Worder

Please register or authorize in order to use all the features of our service.

Our statistic

Learn English words everywhere!

All our English words and phrases are available for learning for free in our mobile application.