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local area network

The correct spelling is local area network.

How to pronounce local area network

noun

Say it like: Loc-al -aree- ne-two-rk

The correct spelling is local area network. An interconnection of computers that are in relatively close proximity to each other, such as within a building. For example: "A Local Area Network connects all of the computers in our office."

Usage Examples

A Local Area Network connects all of the computers in our office.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.An interconnection of computers that are in relatively close proximity to each other, such as within a building.
  2. 2.A network on which all devices communicate using OSI model device layer addressing.
  3. 3.A network on which all communication is delivered by way of MAC addresses and that is not routed.

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