Wide area network
nounverified·updated May 9, 2026
A computer network connecting different remote locations that may range from short distances, such as a floor or building, to extremely long transmissions that encompass a large region or several countries
Framework senses
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- A computer network connecting different remote locations that may range from short distances, such as a floor or building, to extremely long transmissions that encompass a large region or several countries
- §1
- a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network