wan
Noun
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A computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network (synset 104590763)
is a type of: computer network - (computer science) a network of computerssame as: wide area network
Adjective
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(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness;
Dim or feeble (synset 302333753)"the pale light of a half moon"; "a pale sun"; "the late afternoon light coming through the el tracks fell in pale oblongs on the street"; "a pallid sky"; "the pale (or wan) stars"; "the wan light of dawn"similar to: weak - wanting in physical strength -
Abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress (synset 300406956)
"the pallid face of the invalid"; "her wan face suddenly flushed"similar to: colorless, colourless - weak in color; not colorful
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Lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness (synset 300120560)
"a wan smile"similar to: unanimated - not animated or enlivened; dull
Verb
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