local LAN
Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Medical, Financial.
local LAN
(local Local Area Network) The network in the immediate proximity. Since LAN means "local" area network, the term is redundant unless it is used to contrast with a LAN in another department or building. See local network and LAN.Copyright © 1981-2019 by The Computer Language Company Inc. All Rights reserved. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction is strictly prohibited without permission from the publisher.