ALL meanings of old-boy network
old-boy network
O o - noun old-boy network an exclusive network that links members of a profession, social class, or organization or the alumni of a particular school through which the individuals assist one another in business, politics, etc. 1
- countable noun old-boy network When people talk about the old-boy network, they are referring to a situation in which people who went to the same public school or university use their positions of influence to help each other. 0
- noun old-boy network the appointment to power of former pupils of the same small group of public schools or universities 0