These networks connect together in many different ways to form the single entity that we know as the Internet.

Or if the network connecting them isn't well managed, the transmission of data might slow down the whole process.

The network connects cities, towns and villages in the state.

A network of roads and canals connected the city to this land.

Companies use the network to connect electronically to their suppliers, for example.

But replacing the system had a major side benefit, he said: a fast new network connecting all of the city's agencies.

Smaller networks connect to the backbone at various points, making up the Internet.

A network connected to the world grid through high speed communication networks.

There may be a whole network of tunnels here, connecting the buildings.

They also have a secure network connecting them to a hostage negotiator.