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Value-Added Network - A system where a network leases communication lines from a communications common carrier, enhances them by adding improvements such as error detection and/or faster response time, and then allows others to use this service on those lines for a fee. Acronym: VAN Reference: ECRC University of Scranton / Defense Logistics Agency Source: RT Crowley "EDI Charting a Course to the Future" 1993 Related Terms: Value-Added Network - communications | information management | internet | network | quality | telecommunications | world wide web |
Search History: [ Continuous Acquisition and Life-Cycle Support ][ STRADA ][ SCENT ][ Router ][ Structured Query Language ][ Reference Price ][ Basic Price ][ DAB ][ TIDE ][ White Paper ][ Dependence Threshold ][ GALENO 2000 ][ Spare ][ Electronic Mail (1) ][ Brake Horsepower ][ Free Trade Zone ][ BRIDGE ][ Hours-of-Service ][ Electronic Data Interchange (1) ][ OPET ][ Relay ][ Community Energy Demonstration Programme ][ Intelligent Character Recognition ][ TL Carrier ][ Value-Added Network ]
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