A global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities, consisting of interconnected networks using standardized communication protocols; the Internet.
I found the recipe on the Net.
Security is a major concern when conducting business on the Net because of potential threats.
The phonetic transcription of "the net" is /ðə net/ in British English and /ðə net/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.
Synonyms for "the net": internet, world wide web, web.
Example usage of "the net": "I found the recipe on the Net.". More examples on the page.