networking

[net-wur-king] / ˈnɛtˌwɜr kɪŋ /

NOUN

inside track

Synonyms

STRONGEST

head start

WEAK

commanding lead connections control flying start lead mastery right people winning position

NOUN

interchange

Synonyms

STRONGEST

give-and-take intersection junction

STRONG

altering alternation barter change crossfire mesh reciprocation shift trade transposition variation varying

NOUN

intercourse

Synonyms

STRONGEST

give-and-take

STRONG

association commerce communion connection contact converse correspondence dealings interchange intercommunication mesh teamwork trade traffic transactions

WEAK

team play

Antonyms

STRONG

antagonism disagreement division

WEAK

miscommunication

NOUN

interplay

Synonyms

STRONGEST

give-and-take

STRONG

coaction exchange mesh meshing reciprocation reciprocity teamwork transaction

WEAK

team play tit for tat

NOUN

old-boy network

Synonyms

WEAK

Freemasonry age group old-girl network peer group

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Cisco Systems stock was surging late Wednesday, after the networking giant said it would lay off workers and invest more heavily in artificial intelligence.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Quantum networking has also been moving into real world infrastructure.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

Cisco Systems stock was surging late Wednesday, after the networking giant said it would lay off workers and invest more heavily in artificial intelligence.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

The optical networking companies make technology that allows AI processing chips to communicate with each other.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

My father told him, “This is dinner together. That means family networking and defragging time.”

From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson

networking

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