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endly | net |

As adjectives the difference between endly and net

is that endly is (rare) final; of or pertaining to the end; conclusive while net is (obsolete) good, desirable; clean, decent, clear.

As a adverb endly

is finally; at last.

As a noun net is

a mesh of string, cord or rope or net can be the amount remaining after expenses are deducted; profit.

As a verb net is

to catch by means of a net or net can be to receive as profit.

endly

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (rare) Final; of or pertaining to the end; conclusive.
  • * 2007 , Jideofor Aluka, Trickles of a Time :
    • Do not so sink to endly / In fret 'will my tale be heard' [...]
  • *1972 , Igbo market literature - Volume 2 - Page 238:
    • The stretch of wilful obtuse to go in marriage leads a guiding knowledge of man in achieving an endly reach of it [...]
  • * 1903 , Richard Hakluyt, The principal navigations, voyages, traffiques & discoveries of the English :
    • Of unitie, shewing of our keeping of the sea: with an endly or finall processe of peace by authoritie.
  • * 1898 , Lemon, Mayhew, Taylor, Brooks, Burnand, Seaman, Punch, Volumes 114-115 :
    • I pull me up, he push, and endly am i [sic] on one Foot on the little Waggonstep.
  • (rare) Extreme; excessive.

    • Derived terms

    *

    Adverb

    (-)
  • Finally; at last.
  • * 1998 , Peter Sloot, Marian Bubak, Bob Hertzberger, High-performance computing and networking :
    • This allows a more flexible resource utilization and better performance: any process can access its data wherever it is, a reduced migration cost can be obtained by the transfer of a minimal part of the process context (the data partially remaining where it is), endly the remote access cost is minimized thanks to the attraction between data and execution context.
  • * 1994 , Zbigniew Ra?, Maria Zemankova, Methodologies for intelligent systems :
    • Endly , some implementation aspects are presented.
  • * 1988 , Christophe Bonnard, Landslides :
    • Endly the reverse model still means water infiltration and erosion control, at least in spring when the daily resultant is a water table lowering.
  • * 1902 , Harry Leon Wilson, The Spenders a Tale of the Third Generation :
    • And, endly , mark our tailed arborean ancestors, trained to the wearing of garments and a single eye-glass.
  • * 1833 , Luke Howard, The climate of London: deduced from meteorological observations... :
    • The rains, which are still falling, have endly allayed this evil...
  • (rare) Extremely; very.

    • Anagrams

    *

    net

    English

    (NET)

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) (m), from (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A mesh of string, cord or rope.
  • A device made from such mesh, used for catching fish, butterflies, etc.
  • *
    • , title= Mr. Pratt's Patients, chapter=1 , passage=Then there came a reg'lar terror of a sou'wester same as you don't get one summer in a thousand, and blowed the shanty flat and ripped about half of the weir poles out of the sand. We spent consider'ble money getting 'em reset, and then a swordfish got into the pound and tore the nets all to slathers, right in the middle of the squiteague season.}}
  • A device made from such mesh, generally used for trapping something.
  • Anything that has the appearance of such a device.
  • (by extension) A trap.
  • * Bible, Proverbs xxix. 5
    • A man that flattereth his neighbor spreadeth a net for his feet.
  • (geometry) Of a polyhedron, any set of polygons joined edge to edge that, when folded along the edges between adjoining polygons so that the outer edges touch, form the polyhedron.
  • A system that interconnects a number of users, locations etc. allowing transport or communication between them, e.g. computer ~, road ~, electricity distribution ~.
  • (sports) A framework backed by a mesh, serving as the goal in hockey, soccer, lacrosse, etc.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2010, date=December 29, author=Mark Vesty, work=BBC
    • , title= Wigan 2-2 Arsenal , passage=Wigan had N'Zogbia sent off late on but Squillaci headed into his own net to give the home side a deserved point.}}
  • (sports, tennis) A mesh stretched to divide the court in tennis, badminton, volleyball, etc.
    • Synonyms
    * (mesh) mesh, network * (used for catching or trapping) * snare, trap * (anything that has the appearance of a net) reticulation * (in geometry) development * (in computing) network
    Derived terms
    * fishnet * hairnet * hit the net * internet * netting * network * neural net * Petri net * safety net

    Verb

    (nett)
  • To catch by means of a net.
  • (figuratively) To catch in a trap, or by stratagem.
  • * Sir Walter Scott
    • And now I am here, netted and in the toils.
  • To enclose or cover with a net.
    • to net a tree
  • (football) To score (a goal).
    • Evans netted the winner in the 80th minute.
  • * 2012 , Chelsea 6-0 Wolves [http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/19632463]
    • Romeu then scored a penalty, Torres netted a header and Moses added the sixth from substitute Oscar's cross.
  • (tennis) To hit the ball into the net.
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2011 , date=June 28 , author=David Ornstein , title=Wimbledon 2011: Victoria Azarenka beats Tamira Paszek in quarters , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=Azarenka whipped a sensational forehand around the net post to break for 2-0 in the second set, followed it up with a love hold and moved to 5-1 when Paszek netted a forehand.}}
  • To form network or netting; to knit.
    • Synonyms
    * (catch by means of a net) catch * (to trap) catch, ensnare, entrap, snare, trap

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) (m), (m), from (etyl) (m), from (etyl) (m). Compare (m), (m).

    Alternative forms

    * nett

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (obsolete) Good, desirable; clean, decent, clear.
  • * 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , III.xii:
    • Her brest all naked, as net iuory, / Without adorne of gold or siluer bright
  • Free from extraneous substances; pure; unadulterated; neat.
    • net wine
  • Remaining after expenses or deductions.
    • net''' profit''; '''''net weight
  • Final; end.
    • net''' result''; '''''net conclusion
    Derived terms
    * net income * net loss * net weight

    Adverb

    (-)
  • after expenses or deductions
    • You'll have $5000 net .
    (after expenses or deductions) * German: (t) (trans-mid) (trans-bottom)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The amount remaining after expenses are deducted; profit.

    • Verb

    (nett)
  • To receive as profit.
    • The company nets $30 on every sale.
  • To yield as profit for.
    • The scam netted the criminals $30,000.
  • To fully hedge a position.
    • Every party is netting their position with a counter-party

    Anagrams

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