What does MAN stands for in networking?

Answer 1

A metropolitan area network (MAN) is a network that interconnects users with computer resources in a geographic area or region larger than that covered by even a large local area network (LAN) but smaller than the area covered by a wide area network (WAN). The term is applied to the interconnection of networks in a city into a single larger network,It is also used to mean the interconnection of several local area networks by bridging them with backbone lines.