net
net is a valid 3-letter word worth 3 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends.
What does net mean?
The excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses).
A goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey).
A trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects.
Game equipment consisting of a strip of netting dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton.
An open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals.
A computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange.
Yield as a net profit.
“This sale netted me $1 million”
Make as a net profit.
Construct or form a web, as if by weaving.
Catch with a net.
“net a fish”
Conclusive in a process or progression.
“the net result”
Remaining after all deductions.
“net profit”