Definitions for LAN
lænlan

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. local area network, LANnoun

   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

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. LANnoun

   acronym for local area network, contrasted with WAN, or wide area network. An interconnection of computers that are in relatively close proximity to each other, such as within a building.

   A LAN connects all of the computers in our office.

2. LANnoun

   A network on which all devices communicate using OSI model device layer addressing; A network on which all communication is delivered by way of MAC address. A network which is not routed.

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1. lan

   A local area network (LAN) is a computer network that interconnects computers within a limited area such as a residence, school, laboratory, university campus or office building. By contrast, a wide area network (WAN) not only covers a larger geographic distance, but also generally involves leased telecommunication circuits. Ethernet and Wi-Fi are the two most common technologies in use for local area networks. Historical network technologies include ARCNET, Token Ring and AppleTalk.

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1. lan

   A Local Area Network (LAN) is a group of computers and associated devices that share a common communication line or wireless link and typically share the resources of a single processor or server within a small geographical area such as an office building or home. LANs may be found in homes, offices, educational institutions, or other areas that require a networked computing system.

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1. LAN

   What does LAN stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the LAN acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

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1. LAN

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Lan is ranked #9910 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Lan surname appeared 3,262 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Lan.
   
   77.2% or 2,520 total occurrences were Asian.
   14.5% or 475 total occurrences were White.
   3.5% or 117 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.3% or 77 total occurrences were of two or more races.

Matched Categories

1. • Computer Network

Anagrams for LAN »

1. LNA

2. NLA

3. aln

How to pronounce LAN?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say LAN in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of LAN in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of LAN in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of LAN in a Sentence

1. Werley Nortreus:

   Yo pini Ayisyen paske Ayisyen te premye nasyon nwa ki te ede e ki te anseye anpil peyi kijan pou yo jwenn libète yo. Atravè ane yo, yo pini Ayiti pou liberasyon anpil esklav atravè mond lan. Malerezman, se pou sa yo pa vle Ayiti pwospere.

2. Phil Robertson:

   Vietnam’s authorities systematically trample on human rights by punishing brave bloggers like Nguyen Lan Thang for expressing their views about the government.

3. Attorney General Bill Schuette:

   Many things went tragically wrong in Flint, and both criminal conduct and civil conduct caused harm to the families of Flint and to the taxpayers of Michigan, in Flint, Veolia and LAN were hired to do a job and failed miserably, basically botched it. They didn't stop the water in Flint from being poisoned. They made it worse.

4. Attorney General Bill Schuette:

   Many things went tragically wrong in Flint, and both criminal conduct and civil conduct caused harm to the families of Flint and to the taxpayers of Michigan, in Flint, Veolia and LAN were hired to do a job and failed miserably. Their fraudulent and dangerous recommendations made a bad situation worse.

5. Werley Nortreus:

   Tap gen mwens pwoblèm ak krim nan mond lan si moun ta di laverite menm si laverite fè mal.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=LAN
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Lan
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lan
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html