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local area network

a computer network (sense ) within a small area or within a common environment, as one within a building or one connecting offices on separate floors

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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