WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

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

Synonyms:

WiFi; wireless fidelity; wireless local area network; WLAN

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("wireless local area network" is a kind of...):

LAN; local area network (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)

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