Used in a Sentence

netting

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for netting.

Editorial note

It depends more on how many bad hands you can afford to play on before netting a good hand.

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Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Something that acts as, or looks like, a net.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of netting gathered in one view.

noun

Something that acts as, or looks like, a net.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for netting.

noun

Something that acts as, or looks like, a net.

Example sentences

1

It depends more on how many bad hands you can afford to play on before netting a good hand.

2

Apparently, they use them for fishing in some areas, which causes a lot of environmental damage given the insecticide-laden netting.

3

If that's the idea then just land it into a big sunken tube filled with netting.

4

Apple doesn't sell commodity products so it's no surprise that they could be netting 50% margins (see [3] for iPod cost information).

5

Many small teams and even solo developers are regularly netting 6-7 figures a year.

6

The unused phone service made it a package, netting out -$10 from the bill if it had been just TV and internet.

7

I can't help but think all this will end up in her netting some really swank job.

8

After I talked her through it she's now netting an additional $1.5k per year.

9

The worst that can happen to unsuccessful CEOs is being replaced (IF the situation does not improve after the layoffs) while netting a generous severance pay.

10

A somewhat related idea has been used by institutional players for quite some time now - there are companies specializing in bilateral counterparty risk netting, e.g.

11

IMO Bitcoin is a horribly inefficient trading platform, (aside from the 'advantage' of HFT bots being on equal footing as retail investors) but an ideal settlement/netting/clearing layer.

12

In option 1 your strike price will be $0.10 for all 100 options so should you choose to exercise you have to pay $10, netting you $90.

Quote examples

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I don't consider selling a $10M asset for $2M (and netting %80, or $1.6M) to be "profit[ing] handsomely".

Proper noun examples

1

Netting the 100M prime should be doable using, e.g.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use netting in a sentence?

It depends more on how many bad hands you can afford to play on before netting a good hand.

What does netting mean?

Something that acts as, or looks like, a net.

What part of speech is netting?

netting is commonly used as noun.