Definition, synonyms and related words
simple past tense and past participle of network
"The old servers were disconnected from the new, high-speed networked system last week."
In plain English: To network is to connect with other people online so you can share information and talk easily.
"The new computers were networked to share files across the office."
joined by a network, or to form a network
"The new computers were installed and quickly became networked so that employees could share files instantly."
In plain English: Networked means being connected to other devices so you can share information and communicate easily over the internet.
"The office is fully networked, so everyone can share files easily from their computers."
Usage: This adjective typically describes systems, devices, or people that are connected via the internet rather than just physically linked. Avoid using "networked" as a verb; instead, use the phrasal verb "to network with someone."