Net
Net noun - A fabric made of strands loosely twisted, knotted, or woven together at regular intervals.
Nearby Word: netting
Total
Total noun - A complete amount of something.
Usage example: that's the total for our wheat harvest this year
How words are described
| good | good net | good total |
| special | special net | special total |
| small | small net | small total |
| entire | entire net | entire total |
| Other adjectives: large, big, impressive, possible, extra, last, rising, bigger. | ||
Common collocations
| weapon | net weapon | total weapon |
Both words in one sentence
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Of those fourteen total goals, seven were scored by actually shooting the puck into the empty net and seven by own goals by the opposing team on their own empty net.note However, one of Brodeur's goals is officially credited as being made against Dan Ellis, the opposing goalkeeper.
Source: Useful Notes / Ice Hockey
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