What does netwise mean?
Netwise means (rare) In the manner or configuration of a net.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
(rare) In the manner or configuration of a net.
“They have also other ornaments, which they call cawles, made netwise, to the end, as I think, that the cloth of gold, cloth of silver, or else tinsel (for that is the worst), wherewith their heads are covered and attired withal […]”
Nature, as Bacon pithily says, joins her work rather 'netwise than chainwise.'
From Observation 2.2.1, it is evident that a placement has optimal HPWL if all its nonlocal nets can be partitioned into netwise-disjoint monotone chains with fixed endpoints. […] Starting from the placement of the real benchmark, sets of nets are identified that can be grouped together into netwise-disjoint monotone chains between well-separated fixed terminals.
Yet despite its collapse, this long-shot to front-runner campaign stands out as the best example to date of what a netwise operation can achieve.
Use netwise when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Netwise means (rare) In the manner or configuration of a net.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
“They have also other ornaments, which they call cawles, made netwise, to the end, as I think, that the cloth of gold, cloth of silver, or else tinsel (for that is the worst), wherewith their heads are covered and attired withal […]”
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