proxy server
ˈprɑːksi ˈsɜːrvər
Definition

Definition of proxy server - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
caching serverTECH.server that caches data to speed up request timesTECH.
  • The company uses a proxy server to decrease loading times for frequently accessed websites.
gateway
2.
technologyTECH.server that acts as intermediary for requests from clients seeking resourcesTECH.
  • A proxy server can help improve security by filtering web traffic.
gateway intermediary
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Expressions with proxy

by proxyadv.
indirectly or not directly
He experienced the excitement of the concert by proxy through his friend's videos.
proxy warn.
war where powers use others to fight
The Cold War saw many proxy wars around the globe.
war by proxyn.
conflict where powers use third parties to fight
The Cold War often involved war by proxy.
proxy holdern.
person authorized to act on behalf of another
The proxy holder attended the meeting in place of the CEO.
stand proxyv.
act as a substitute for someone else
She will stand proxy for him at the meeting.
marriage by proxyn.
marriage ceremony with a representative for absent person
They had a marriage by proxy due to his deployment.

Expressions with server

cake servern.
flat tool for serving cake slices
She used a cake server to serve the dessert.
pie servern.
utensil for serving slices of pie or cake
She used a pie server to serve the dessert.
wine servern.
person serving wine in a restaurant
The wine server recommended a fine red wine.
server's downadj.
temporarily out of service
We can't access the database while the server's down for updates.
altar servern.
layperson assisting clergy during Christian liturgy
The altar server lit the candles before the mass.
secure servern.
computer server that protects data and connections using strong security measures
Customer payment details are processed through a secure server to prevent theft.
server-sideadj.
happening on a remote computer that sends data to users
The website uses server-side caching to make pages load faster.
remote servern.
computer on another network location providing services to connected clients
The app sends all user data to a remote server for processing.
backup servern.
computer machine that stores copied data for safety and recovery
All critical databases are saved nightly on a remote backup server.
data servern.
computer system or program that stores information and sends it to other devices
The company upgraded its data server to handle more user requests.

Terms related to proxy server

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servedatanetworkproxyrequestserverspeedtimescacheclientfirewallinternet

Examples of proxy server in a sentence

  • A proxy server can also provide an additional layer of security.
  • Using a proxy server can help maintain anonymity online.
  • A proxy server can cache data to speed up access.

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  1. French:serveur proxy, ...
  2. German:Proxy-Server, Proxy, ...
  3. Italian:server proxy, ...
  4. Spanish:servidor proxy, servidor intermediario, ...
  5. Portuguese:servidor proxy, ...
  6. Chinese:代理服务器, 代理伺服器, ...
  7. Japanese:キャッシングサーバー, 代理サーバー, ...
  8. Arabic:خَادِم وَكِيل, خَادِم بَدِيل, ...
  9. Hebrew:שֵׁרוּת מְתוּוֵךְ, שֶׁרֶת פְּרוֹקְסִי, ...
  10. Russian:прокси-сервер, ...
  11. Ukrainian:проксі-сервер, ...
  12. Hindi:कैशिंग सर्वर, मध्यस्थ सर्वर, ...

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