LAN party

LAN-party LAN-Party English thumb|A LAN party in the Netherlands (2003) Etymology From en LAN party. Pronunciation en /ˈlan ˌpɑː.ti/ SSBE,MLE en /ˈlæn ˌpɑɹ.ti/ US,Canada,Ireland en En-us-LAN party.oga US Noun en computing video games A social event based around a LAN (local area network) where participants engage in computer activities such as multiplayer gaming. en copyparty demoparty en Network World 18 41 8 Oct 2001 For obvious reasons, one-day events are the easiest to set up, and it is recommended that the first LAN party you host be a one-day party. en 2007 Meredith G. Farkas Social software in libraries 219 People like to go to LAN parties because graphically intensive games play better over a LAN than over the Internet en 2011 Brian Johnson; Duncan Mackenzie Xbox 360 For Dummies LAN parties have been around ever since geeks started playing games on computer networks. Translations social event Finnish: fi LAN-tapahtuma, fi lanit slang German: de LAN-Party f Polish: pl LAN party n Swedish: sv LAN-party n en Parties