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demilitarized zone

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  1. An area, often on a border between military factions, in which military forces and operations are prohibited. (This sense is a translation hub.)
  2. A subnetwork of a LAN, exposed to the internet or another untrusted network but firewalled off from the rest of the LAN.

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