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Wide Area Network, as contrasted with a LAN, or Local Area Network. Used to describe a computer network that covers a large geographic area, which can refer to several buildings in a city, or several cities. Can refer to a group of LANs connected by dedicated long-distance links

Message latency is much more of an issue on a WAN than on a LAN.

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Pale, sickly-looking

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Simple past tense and past participle of win

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{a} languid of look, pale, sickly, blank

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{i} communications network intended to connect between remote local area networks (Computers)

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Acronym of "Wide Area Network", as contrasted with a LAN, or Local Area Network"

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wide area network

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Having a pale or sickly hue; languid of look; pale; pallid

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Wide-Area-Network, a computer network that spans a relatively large geographical area Typically, a WAN consists of two or LANs

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If you describe someone as wan, you mean that they look pale and tired. He looked wan and tired = washed-out. A communications network that uses such devices as telephone lines, satellite dishes, or radio waves to span a larger geographic area than can be covered by a LAN. looking pale, weak, or tired

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Wide Area Network Any internet or network that covers an area larger than a single building or campus

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The quality of being wan; wanness

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(Wide Area Network) - A network connecting computers within very large areas, such as states, countries, and the world

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abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress; "the pallid face of the invalid"; "her wan face suddenly flushed"

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To grow wan; to become pale or sickly in looks

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lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness; "a wan smile"

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become pale and sickly lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness; "a wan smile

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A Wide Area Network connects computers over a long distance via telephone lines or satellite link For example, a company with offices in San Francisco, Chicago and New York may connect the LANs for each of those locations to each other through a WAN Back to Top

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a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network

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Bland, uninterested

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(Wide Area Network) Any internet or network that covers an area larger than a single building

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Wide-Area Network; a network that uses telecommunications technology to connect computers or networks over long distances

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A network that covers a large geographic area

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Dim, faint

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Wide Area Network The opposite of Local Area Network; Wide Area Networks are seperated geographically Technically, the Internet itself is a gigantic, worldwide WAN which is owned by various individuals and corporate or governmental entities

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become pale and sickly

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– Wide Area Network - network or individual inks which connect smaller, localised networks and systems

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Wide Area Network: Any internet or network that covers an area larger than a single building or campus

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(Wide Area Network) -- Any network that covers an area larger than a single building or campus

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A Wide Area Network, or WAN, refers to a network with a backbone that that spans a relatively large geographical area, usually consisting of two or more Local Area Networks, or LANs The largest WAN in existence is the Internet

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Wide Area Network A network linking computers, terminals, and other equipment over a large geographic area

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Wide Area Networks

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Wide Area Network A network connecting computers within very large areas, such as states, countries, and the world

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Won

Tom won't want to do that. - Tom isn't going to want to do that.

I'm sure Tom won't want to go fishing with us. - I'm sure Tom won't want to go fishing with us.

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(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble; "the pale light of a half moon"; "a pale sun"; "the late afternoon light coming through the el tracks fell in pale oblongs on the street"; "a pallid sky"; "the pale (or wan) stars"; "the wan light of dawn"

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Stands for Wide Area Network A network of computers that covers a large geographical distance

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(Wide Area Network) -- Any internet or network that covers an area larger than a single building or campus See Also: Internet , LAN , Network

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(Wide Area Network)

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Wide Area Network: This is a network which spans a large geographic area relative to office and campus environment of LAN (Local Area Network) WAN is characterized by having much greater transfer delays due to laws of physics

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{s} pale, colorless; sickly; weak, forceless; feeble, exhausted, tired; gloomy, sad

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Wide Area Network A network that connects computers over a large geographic area

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Wide Area Network A computer network covering a large geographical area, usually consisting of two or more LANs

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Wide Area Network A physical or logical network that provides capabilities for a number of independent devices to communicate with each other over a common transmission-interconnected topology in geographic areas larger than those served by local area networks

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