A local area network (LAN) is a network that connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area such as a home, school, office building, or closely positioned group of buildings. Each computer or device on the network is a node. Wired LANs are most likely based on Ethernet technology.
Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Curfew. A curfew is an order specifying a time during which certain regulations apply. Examples: âAn order issued by the public authorities or military insurgents requiring everyone or certain people to be indoors at certain times, often at night.
By Southern California Criminal Defense Attorney. Curfew laws restrict the rights of minors (under 18) to be outdoors or in public places during certain hours. Currently there is no state curfew. Such laws are typically passed and enforced by local cities and counties.