local area network

Meaning

Noun

  • An interconnection of computers that are in relatively close proximity to each other, such as within a building.
  • 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 addresses and that is not routed.

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