Network and Set

Network

Network noun - A group of people sharing a common interest and relating together socially.

Usage example: being gradually introduced to the network of African-American business leaders in the city

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Set and network are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Set" instead a noun "Network".

Nearby Words: networked, networking

Set noun - A group of people sharing a common interest and relating together socially.

Usage example: they rarely associate with anyone outside their social set

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Network and set are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Network" instead a noun "Set".

Nearby Words: setup, setting

old	old network	old set
good	good network	good set
full	full network	full set
elaborate	elaborate network	elaborate set
Other adjectives: better, similar, complex, separate, original, single, small, powerful, entire, massive, large, huge, main, new, classic, different, giant.

It's also always divisive to bring up one of the show's major format shifts, like the introduction of the "Around the Corner" set in 1993 or the current set/time/network change on HBO.

Source: Fandom Berserk Button / Live-Action TV
The network plays a large role in some stories set in the Expanded Universe as well.

Source: Alphabet News Network
The Simpsons: In a Flash Forward episode set in 2010, Marge comments that the FOX TV network had switched to hardcore porn so gradually she never even noticed.

Source: Network Decay / In Universe Examples

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Network & Set. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/network/set>.

Set or Network. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/network/set.

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