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National Teaching and Learning Change ProgrammeInformation and Communication Technology: Dictionary

local area network (LAN) (1)

A number of computers linked together, within a small area, such as a building.

Related terms
network managernetwork cablenetworknetwork operating systemvirtual networknetwork cardnetwork interface card (NIC)localnetwork topologywireless local area network
Term sub categories
Networks and communications technology › LAN/WAN
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