Networked: meaning, definitions and examples

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networked

 

[ ˈnɛtwərkt ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

computer technology

Connected or operated by means of a computer network. Involving or engaged in networking.

Synonyms

connected, interconnected, linked

Examples of usage

  • The networked printers allow multiple users to print from different locations.
  • Our company has a networked system that enables employees to collaborate efficiently.
Context #2 | Verb

computer technology

To connect (computers, devices, or systems) to operate interactively. To interact with others to exchange information and develop contacts, especially to further one's career.

Synonyms

connect, interact, link

Examples of usage

  • He networked his computer with the main server to access shared files.
  • She regularly attends industry events to network with professionals in her field.

Translations

Translations of the word "networked" in other languages:

🇵🇹 interconectado

🇮🇳 नेटवर्क किया हुआ

🇩🇪 vernetzt

🇮🇩 terhubung

🇺🇦 мережевий

🇵🇱 zintegrowany

🇯🇵 ネットワーク化された

🇫🇷 réseau

🇪🇸 enredado

🇹🇷 ağ bağlantılı

🇰🇷 네트워크화된

🇸🇦 متصل بالشبكة

🇨🇿 síťový

🇸🇰 sieťový

🇨🇳 网络化的

🇸🇮 omrežen

🇮🇸 netverk tengdur

🇰🇿 желілік

🇬🇪 ქსელური

🇦🇿 şəbəkələşdirilmiş

🇲🇽 enredado

Etymology

The term 'networked' originated from the word 'network', which dates back to the early 16th century. Initially used to describe a system of interconnected lines or channels, the word evolved with the rise of computer technology in the late 20th century. Today, 'networked' is commonly associated with digital communication and connectivity through computer networks.

See also: networking, networks.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #20,054, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.