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netting vs net

net vs netting

netting and net both are nouns.

netting is not an adjective while net is an adjective.

netting is not a verb while net is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
netting Yes No No No
net Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, net is a hypernym of netting; that is, net is a word with a broader meaning than netting:
  • netting: a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave
  • net: an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
Other hypernyms of netting include mesh, meshing, meshwork, network.
netting (noun) net (noun)
creating nets an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals
a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
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
a goal lined with netting (as in soccer or hockey)
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
netting (adjective) net (adjective)
remaining after all deductions
conclusive in a process or progression
netting (verb) net (verb)
catch with a net
construct or form a web, as if by weaving
make as a net profit
yield as a net profit
Difference between netting and net

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