network
To interact with others to exchange information and develop professional or social contacts. It involves building and maintaining a supportive system of sharing information and services among individuals and groups having a common interest.
Beispiele
3 von 5I went to the local meet-up to network with other small business owners in the area.
I attended the local gathering to meet and share information with other small business owners.
The international symposium provides an excellent platform for scholars to network and discuss future research.
The global conference offers a great chance for academics to connect and talk about their work.
I'm just going to grab a drink and network for a bit before the main event starts.
I will get a drink and talk to some people before the event begins.
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Visualize a 'net' catching 'work' opportunities. The more you network, the bigger your net becomes, and the more work opportunities you catch.
Schnelles Quiz
At the conference, Sarah managed to ________ with several CEOs from leading tech companies.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: network
Beispiele
I went to the local meet-up to network with other small business owners in the area.
everydayI attended the local gathering to meet and share information with other small business owners.
The international symposium provides an excellent platform for scholars to network and discuss future research.
formalThe global conference offers a great chance for academics to connect and talk about their work.
I'm just going to grab a drink and network for a bit before the main event starts.
informalI will get a drink and talk to some people before the event begins.
Graduate students are encouraged to network extensively at academic conferences to improve their job prospects.
academicStudents are told to make many professional contacts at conferences to help them find jobs later.
Effective sales managers know how to network within their industry to identify new leads.
businessGood sales managers understand how to build professional relationships to find new customers.
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
build a network
to start and grow a group of professional contacts
old boy network
an informal system through which men use their positions to help others who went to the same school
tap into a network
to make use of an existing system of contacts
Wird oft verwechselt mit
'Connect' is a general term for joining things, whereas 'network' specifically implies building relationships for professional or social benefit.
Broadcasting is sending information to a wide audience, while networking is a two-way exchange of information.
Nutzungshinweise
The verb 'network' is most commonly used in professional contexts regarding career growth. While it can also refer to connecting computers together, in IELTS and general B2 English, it usually refers to human interaction.
Häufige Fehler
Learners sometimes use 'network' as a transitive verb (e.g., 'I networked him'), but it is usually intransitive followed by 'with' (e.g., 'I networked with him').
Merkhilfe
Visualize a 'net' catching 'work' opportunities. The more you network, the bigger your net becomes, and the more work opportunities you catch.
Wortherkunft
Originally from 'net' (an openwork fabric) + 'work', first used in the 16th century to describe things resembling nets, and later applied to social connections in the 1940s.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
In many Western corporate cultures, networking is considered a vital 'soft skill' that is just as important as technical qualifications for career success.
Schnelles Quiz
At the conference, Sarah managed to ________ with several CEOs from leading tech companies.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: network
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example
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always
A1This word describes something that happens at all times or on every occasion. It is a frequency adverb used to talk about habits, permanent truths, or repeated actions.
result
A1A result is something that happens or exists because of something else that happened before. It is often used to describe the final score of a game, the grade on a test, or the outcome of a specific action.
reason
A1A reason is a cause or explanation for why something happens or why someone does something. It is the information that answers the question 'Why?'.
research
A1A detailed study of a subject, especially in order to discover (new) information or reach a (new) understanding. It involves gathering facts and data to test a theory or solve a problem.
girl
A1A female child or a young female person from birth until she reaches adulthood. It is also commonly used to refer to a daughter or, in informal settings, to a young woman.
food
A1Food refers to any substance consumed by living organisms to provide nutritional support for the body. It can be of plant, animal, or fungal origin and contains essential nutrients like carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.
moment
A1A very short period of time or a specific point in time. It is often used to ask someone to wait briefly or to describe a significant event occurring right now.
himself
A1A reflexive pronoun used as the object of a verb or preposition when the subject is a male person or animal previously mentioned. It is also used to emphasize that a specific man or boy did something personally or without help.
force
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