LAN 1

noundomain: artefact

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

a local computer network for communication between computers; especially a network connecting computers and word processors and other electronic office equipment to create a communication system between offices

Synonyms

local area network 1
a local computer network for communication between computers; especially a network connecting computers and word processors and other electronic office equipment to create a communication system between offices

Hyponym

ethernet 1

noun

a type of network technology for local area networks; coaxial cable carries radio frequency signals between computers at a rate of 10 megabits per second

wireless local area network 1

noun

a local area network that uses high frequency radio signals to transmit and receive data over distances of a few hundred feet; uses ethernet protocol

Part_holonym

busbar 1

noun

an electrical conductor that makes a common connection between several circuits