server

[ sur-ver ]

/ ˈsɜr vər /

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noun

a person who serves.

a person who waits on tables; a waiter or waitress.

something that serves or is used in serving, as a salver.

a broad fork, spoon, or spatula for dishing out and serving individual portions of food, as vegetables, cake, or pie.

Also called al·tar serv·er

[awl-ter sur-ver] /ˈɔl tər ˌsɜr vər/ .Ecclesiastical. an attendant on the priest at Mass, who arranges the altar, makes the responses, etc.

(in tennis, badminton, handball, etc.) the player who puts the ball or shuttlecock in play.

Computers. a computer that makes services, as access to data files, programs, and peripheral devices, available to workstations on a network.Compare client (def. 5), file server.

Origin of server

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English; serve + -er¹

Words nearby server

servant, servant church, serve, serve a purpose, serve one right, server, servery, serve time, Servetus, serve up, Servia

Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Example sentences from the Web for server

“Many chains have nutrition info on their menu, Web site or available from your server if you ask,” says Dubost.
The Truth About Salt: Should You Shake the Habit?|DailyBurn|May 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Then the server would respond by echoing, “Got it, the secret word is 'Mendax'.”
How to Mitigate the Damage of the Heartbleed Security Hole|Joshua Kopstein|April 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“This machine is a server, do not power it down,” the message reads.
World Wide Web Turns 25|Nico Hines|March 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In this clip, she is infuriated over a server touching her wine glass with her thumb, and gives her a piece of her mind.
Lucille Bluth’s Best Mothering Moments in ‘Arrested Development’ (VIDEO)|Jean Trinh|May 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Of course, I was on the server side, not the development side.
Will Obamacare's Exchanges Be Ready on Time?|Megan McArdle|March 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST
When the order were in the field a server regulated the supply and distribution of provisions.
Secret Societies of the Middle Ages|Thomas Keightley
During their week of service, if there were two Masses, one server went to the first, the other to the second.
English Monastic Life|Abbot Gasquet
Should a server fail in this, the ball must be handed to the opposite side, which then has a trial.
Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium|Jessie H. Bancroft
And if it took this form for the others, which would it take for May Server?
The Sacred Fount|Henry James
If it hits such a player and does not bounce into the opponents' court, the server is out, losing his second trial.
Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium|Jessie H. Bancroft

British Dictionary definitions for server

server

/ (ˈsɜːvə) /

noun

a person who serves

mainly RC Church a person who acts as acolyte or assists the priest at Mass

something that is used in serving food and drink

the player who serves in racket games

computing a computer or program that supplies data or resources to other machines on a network

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for server

server

Computer or software that performs administration or coordination functions within a network.

Scientific definitions for server

server

[ sûr′vər ]

A computer that manages centralized data storage or network communications resources. A server provides and organizes access to these resources for other computers linked to it.

单词	server
释义	server [ sur-ver ] / ˈsɜr vər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR server ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who serves. a person who waits on tables; a waiter or waitress. something that serves or is used in serving, as a salver. a broad fork, spoon, or spatula for dishing out and serving individual portions of food, as vegetables, cake, or pie. Also called al·tar serv·er [awl-ter sur-ver] /ˈɔl tər ˌsɜr vər/ .Ecclesiastical. an attendant on the priest at Mass, who arranges the altar, makes the responses, etc. (in tennis, badminton, handball, etc.) the player who puts the ball or shuttlecock in play. Computers. a computer that makes services, as access to data files, programs, and peripheral devices, available to workstations on a network.Compare client (def. 5), file server. Origin of server First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English; serve + -er¹ Words nearby server servant, servant church, serve, serve a purpose, serve one right, server, servery, serve time, Servetus, serve up, Servia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for server “Many chains have nutrition info on their menu, Web site or available from your server if you ask,” says Dubost. The Truth About Salt: Should You Shake the Habit?\|DailyBurn\|May 5, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Then the server would respond by echoing, “Got it, the secret word is 'Mendax'.” How to Mitigate the Damage of the Heartbleed Security Hole\|Joshua Kopstein\|April 11, 2014\|DAILY BEAST “This machine is a server, do not power it down,” the message reads. World Wide Web Turns 25\|Nico Hines\|March 12, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In this clip, she is infuriated over a server touching her wine glass with her thumb, and gives her a piece of her mind. Lucille Bluth’s Best Mothering Moments in ‘Arrested Development’ (VIDEO)\|Jean Trinh\|May 12, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Of course, I was on the server side, not the development side. Will Obamacare's Exchanges Be Ready on Time?\|Megan McArdle\|March 27, 2013\|DAILY BEAST When the order were in the field a server regulated the supply and distribution of provisions. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages\|Thomas Keightley During their week of service, if there were two Masses, one server went to the first, the other to the second. English Monastic Life\|Abbot Gasquet Should a server fail in this, the ball must be handed to the opposite side, which then has a trial. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium\|Jessie H. Bancroft And if it took this form for the others, which would it take for May Server? The Sacred Fount\|Henry James If it hits such a player and does not bounce into the opponents' court, the server is out, losing his second trial. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium\|Jessie H. Bancroft British Dictionary definitions for server server / (ˈsɜːvə) / noun a person who serves mainly RC Church a person who acts as acolyte or assists the priest at Mass something that is used in serving food and drink the player who serves in racket games computing a computer or program that supplies data or resources to other machines on a network Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to server assistant, attendant, slave, helper, waiter, hostess, flight attendant, waitress, stewardess, help, dependent, hireling, domestic, serf, minion, retainer, drudge, menial, host, porter Cultural definitions for server server Computer or software that performs administration or coordination functions within a network. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Scientific definitions for server server [ sûr′vər ] A computer that manages centralized data storage or network communications resources. A server provides and organizes access to these resources for other computers linked to it. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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server

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