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Server

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Noun

1. server, waiter

a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)

2. server

(court games) the player who serves to start a point

3. host, server

(computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network

4. server

utensil used in serving food or drink

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Server

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noun
1. 
a person who serves
2. mainly Roman Catholic Church
a person who acts as acolyte or assists the priest at Mass
3. 
something that is used in serving food and drink
4. 
the player who serves in racket games
5. computing
a computer or program that supplies data or resources to other machines on a network

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Server

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noun
1. 
a person who serves, as an assistant to the celebrant at Mass, a waiter, a player who serves the ball, etc.
2. 
a thing used in serving, as a tray, cart, etc.
3.  Computing
the central computer in a network (sense 3) network (sense 3a) to which other computers or terminals are connected: shared programs, files, and databases are stored on the server

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Server

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n.
1.
a. One who serves food and drink.
b. Something, such as a tray, that is used in serving food and drink.
2. An altar server.
3. Law One who serves a legal process, such as a summons or court order.
4. Sports The player who serves, as in court games.
5. Computers
a. A file server.
b. A computer that processes requests for HTML and other documents that are components of webpages.

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