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WIDE AREA NETWORK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does wide area network mean? 

WIDE AREA NETWORK (noun)
  The noun WIDE AREA NETWORK has 1 sense:

1. a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area networkplay

  Familiarity information: WIDE AREA NETWORK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WIDE AREA NETWORK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

WAN; wide area network

Hypernyms ("wide area network" is a kind of...):

computer network ((computer science) a network of computers)


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