Noun: netting ne-ting
- A net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave
"The bride's face was partially obscured by delicate netting";
- gauze, veiling
- Creating nets
"The fisherman spent his evenings netting to repair his damaged equipment"
- Make as a net profit
"The company netted $1 million";
- sack [N. Amer, informal], sack up [N. Amer, informal], clear
- Yield as a net profit
"This sale netted me $1 million";
- clear
- Catch with a net
"net a fish"; "The fishermen netted a large school of tuna";
- nett
- Construct or form a web, as if by weaving
"The spider netted its intricate design overnight";
- web
Derived forms: nettings
Type of: bear, benefit, catch, gain, grab, mesh, meshing, meshwork, net, network, pay, profit, tissue, weave, weaving, yield
Encyclopedia: Netting
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