Net and Terminal

Net

Net adjective - Conclusive in a process or progression.

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Terminal and net are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Terminal" instead an adjective "Net".

Nearby Word: netting

Terminal adjective - Following all others of the same kind in order or time.

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Net and terminal are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Net" with "Terminal", this adjectives are similar.

old	old net	old terminal
special	special net	special terminal
public	public net	public terminal
entire	entire net	entire terminal
Other adjectives: large, huge, main, possible, last, local, floating.

Averted in Deus Ex: Human Revolution, the weapons have to be purchased through a terminal, and killing the shop keeper and his guard will only net you their weapons, and not the ones they are selling.

Source: Ballistic Discount
Take a Third Option: This may be Cibo's motivation when she double registers using Seu's Net-Terminal Genes, and Sana-kan's motivation for advising Cibo against trusting the The Authority after Cibo fuses with the Level 9 and transcribes the Genes into herself, and then going on to be her bodyguard.

Source: Manga / Blame!
This makes sense once you realize that, in the prequel (NOiSE), The Authority and the Safeguard were planning to disefranchise all humans without Net-Terminal Genes and install a fascist government of some sort.

Source: Manga / Blame!

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