Wide Area Network [WAN]

A computer network that covers a broad area used to connect Local Area Networks (LAN[1]).

Defined Terms
1. Local Area Network [LAN] ( LAN )

A computer network that spans a relatively small area and connects workstations and personal computers. Most LANs are confined to a single building or a group of buildings. However, one LAN can be connected to other LANs over any distance via telephone lines and radio waves.

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