Definition of wide area network in English:

wide area network

(also WAN)

noun

A computer network in which the computers connected may be far apart, generally having a radius of more than 1 km.
广域网
Example sentencesExamples
- VPNs commonly are used to connect local area networks into wide area networks using the Internet.
- The problem is that remote users can't access their files over low bandwidth, high-latency wide area networks (WANs).
- This is focused entirely on the business user in local area networks, wide area networks and multiserver environments.
- The FBI's Trilogy project - a plan to replace their Bureau's existing local and wide area networks - has been slammed by technology experts from the National Research Council.
- The database may be accessed, for example, over a network such as a wide area network, to allow database records to be individually updated without affecting other records in the database.

Definition of wide area network in US English:

wide area network

(also WAN)

nounˈˌwīd ˌerēə ˈnetˌwərk

A computer network in which the computers connected may be far apart, generally having a radius of half a mile or more.
广域网
Compare with local area network
Example sentencesExamples
- VPNs commonly are used to connect local area networks into wide area networks using the Internet.
- The database may be accessed, for example, over a network such as a wide area network, to allow database records to be individually updated without affecting other records in the database.
- The problem is that remote users can't access their files over low bandwidth, high-latency wide area networks (WANs).
- This is focused entirely on the business user in local area networks, wide area networks and multiserver environments.
- The FBI's Trilogy project - a plan to replace their Bureau's existing local and wide area networks - has been slammed by technology experts from the National Research Council.

词汇	wide area network
释义	Definition of wide area network in English: wide area network (also WAN) noun A computer network in which the computers connected may be far apart, generally having a radius of more than 1 km. 广域网 Example sentencesExamples VPNs commonly are used to connect local area networks into wide area networks using the Internet. The problem is that remote users can't access their files over low bandwidth, high-latency wide area networks (WANs). This is focused entirely on the business user in local area networks, wide area networks and multiserver environments. The FBI's Trilogy project - a plan to replace their Bureau's existing local and wide area networks - has been slammed by technology experts from the National Research Council. The database may be accessed, for example, over a network such as a wide area network, to allow database records to be individually updated without affecting other records in the database. Definition of wide area network in US English: wide area network (also WAN) nounˈˌwīd ˌerēə ˈnetˌwərk A computer network in which the computers connected may be far apart, generally having a radius of half a mile or more. 广域网 Compare with local area network Example sentencesExamples VPNs commonly are used to connect local area networks into wide area networks using the Internet. The database may be accessed, for example, over a network such as a wide area network, to allow database records to be individually updated without affecting other records in the database. The problem is that remote users can't access their files over low bandwidth, high-latency wide area networks (WANs). This is focused entirely on the business user in local area networks, wide area networks and multiserver environments. The FBI's Trilogy project - a plan to replace their Bureau's existing local and wide area networks - has been slammed by technology experts from the National Research Council.
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