Search Result for "wide_area_network":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network;
[syn: wide area network, WAN]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

wide area network n 1: a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network [syn: wide area network, WAN]
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018):

Wide Area Network WAN (WAN) A network, usually constructed with serial lines, extending over distances greater than one kilometre. Compare local area network, metropolitan area network. (1994-11-24)