server

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

serve + -er

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

Singular
server

Plural
servers

server (plural servers)

  1. One who serves.
  2. A tray for dishes; a salver.
  3. (computing) A computer or a program which provides services to other programs or users, either in the same computer or over a computer network.
  4. Preferred unisex term for a waitress or waiter.

[edit] Antonyms

[edit] Translations

one who serves
a tray for dishes
(computing) a computer or a program which provides services to other programs or users
preferred unisex term for a waitress or waiter
  • Finnish: tarjoilija
  • French: serveur m. / serveuse f.
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