Local Area Network

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-015958",
  "term": "Local Area Network",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. A system for linking together computers, terminals, printers, and other equipment, usually within the same office or building.\n\n2. A collection of devices connected together through network hardware and software within a limited geographic area ranging up to the size of a college campus. Often the geographic area covered is much smaller.",
  "abbreviation": "LAN",
  "subject": "Information management and systems",
  "references": [
    "Records Glossary",
    "Web Guide Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/local-area-network/"
}