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Types of network
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apartment (n) |
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especially American English a set of |
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rooms on one floor of a large building, |
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where someone lives |
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equipment (n) |
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the things that you use for a particular |
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LAN, Local Area |
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a system that connects computers |
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Network (n phr) |
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organization so that people can use |
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network (n) |
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a system of things that are connected |
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with each other |
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private (adj) |
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owned by one person or group and |
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not available for others to use |
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recommend (v) |
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good or enjoyable |
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shop (n) |
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a place where you buy things |
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travel (v) |
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to go to one place from another or to |
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several places |
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VPN, Virtual Private |
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a computer network that uses the |
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internet to transfer information |
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WAN, Wide Area |
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a computer network that covers large |
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areas |
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recommendation (n) |
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a suggestion about what someone |
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should do |
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