web server
noun
A program providing access to World Wide Web documents, which accepts requests from web browsers and delivers the required documents, using the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP); (also) a computer or computer system on which such a program runs and on which the documents may be stored.
Origin
1990s; earliest use found in Computer Shopper.
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