server

Meaning

  1. A program that provides services to other programs or devices, either in the same computer or over a computer network.
  2. A computer dedicated to running such programs.
  3. A community space where only those who joined it can communicate in channels.
  4. One who serves.
  5. One who serves.
  6. One who serves.
  7. A tray for dishes.
  8. A spoon for serving food.

Opposite of
client
Synonyms

waiter
B2
waitress
C1
host
B2
servant
B2
bowler
C2
deacon
C1
dependant
46k
disc
C1
discus
47k
disk
C1
fag
C1
footman
28k
handle
A2
helper
C2
hurler
lackey
22k
acolyte
mirror
B1
🪞
mound
C2

on line data service

pitcher
C1
potboy
potman
puck
C2
salver
servitor
steward
C2
supplier
C2
tray
C1
twirler
valet
C2
manservant
31k
altar boy
attendant
C1
barmaid
25k
Translations

serveur
Server
servidor
server
server
servidor

εξυπηρετητής

servidor

διακομιστής

sunucu
cameriere
Diener
sunucusu
Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsɜːvə/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
servere
In summary

From Middle English servere, equivalent to serve + -er.

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