Means and Net

Means

Means noun - How a result is obtained or an end is achieved.

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Net and means are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Net" instead a noun "Means".

Nearby Words: mean, meaning

Net noun - A fabric made of strands loosely twisted, knotted, or woven together at regular intervals.

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Means and net are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Means" instead a noun "Net".

Nearby Word: netting

old	old means	old net
good	good means	good net
special	special means	special net
ordinary	ordinary means	ordinary net
Other adjectives: regular, green, legal, little, main, possible, magical.

This means that very rarely will this work, and if it works, it's only going to net you a very, very low net gain for the effort you put in.

Source: Chain of Deals
Not only does this equal a higher net profit on certain plants to begin with, but it means crops become pure profit instead of an investment and return.

Source: Game Breaker / Simulation
The Filipino idiom "outside the kulambo" ("kulambo" means "mosquito net") is a variant of this.

Source: Exiled to the Couch

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