verb
- caught or trapped in a net
- gained or earned as profit after expenses
- scored a goal by getting the ball into the net
Usage: sports
adjective
- having a pattern of crossed lines like a net
Examples
- The fishermen netted dozens of fish in their morning catch.
- The company netted a profit of two million dollars last year.
- She netted the winning goal in the final minutes of the game.
- The fabric had a beautiful netted pattern.
- After taxes and expenses, he netted about thirty thousand dollars.
- The butterfly was carefully netted by the researcher.
- The soccer player netted three goals in the championship match.