WAN
See also: Appendix:Variations of "wan"
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WAN
- (international standards) Indeterminately reserved ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code for Nigeria.
- Synonym: NGA (for general use)
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This is an indeterminately reserved code, included as part of ISO 3166-1 due to its use in designating road vehicles under the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic, and is not endorsed for general use by the ISO. The general-purpose code for Nigeria is NGA.
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WAN (plural WANs)
- (networking) Acronym of wide area network.
- Message latency is much more of an issue on a WAN than on a LAN.
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(abbreviation) wide area network
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Unadapted borrowing from English WAN.
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WAN f (plural WANs)
- (networking) WAN (wide area network)