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WLAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
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 ("WLAN" 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)