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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024lo′cal ar′ea net′work, - Telecommunicationsa system for linking private telecommunications equipment, as in a building or cluster of buildings.
- Computinga system for linking a number of microcomputers, terminals, work stations, etc. with each other or with a mainframe computer in order to share data, printers, information, programs, disks, etc.;
usually confined to one office or building. Cf. network (def. 6). Also, LAN.
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