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WIDE AREA NETWORK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network
Synonyms:
WAN; wide area network
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("wide area network" is a kind of...):
computer network ((computer science) a network of computers)