server
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
server/ˈsɜːvə(r)/
▶noun
- 1 a person or thing that serves.
■ N. Amer. a waiter or waitress.
- 2 a computer or computer program which manages access to a centralized resource or service in a network.
'server' also found in these Oxford entries:
client
- cookie
- DNS
- double fault
- peer-to-peer
- process server
- receive
- serve
- silver service
- tennis
- time-server
- webmaster
- webspace
