web server
wɛb ˈsɜrvər
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Definition of web server - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
technologyTECH.software delivering web pages using HTTP protocolTECH.
  • The web server crashed during the update.
2.
hardwareTECH.computer hosting software for web contentTECH.
  • The web server is located in the data center.
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Expressions with web

spider's webn.
web spun by spiders to catch prey
The spider's web glistened with morning dew.
web surfingn.
casual browsing of websites for fun or leisure
I spent the afternoon web surfing for new recipes.
tangled webn.
difficult situation with many complex components
The investigation uncovered a tangled web of lies and deceit.
surf the webv.
browse the internet for information or entertainment
She likes to surf the web in the evenings.
weave a webv.
create a web by interlacing threads
The spider weaves a web to catch insects.
caught in a webadj.
trapped in a complex situation
She felt caught in a web of lies and deceit.

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 web server

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Terms with web server included in their meaning

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application servern.
technology
server hosting web applications
ASPabbr.
abr: Active Server Pages
web technology for making active pages on a server
Common Gateway Interfacen.
technology
protocol for web server and application communication
HTTPdabbr.
abr: Hypertext Transfer Protocol daemon
program that runs a web server
SSEacr.
acr: Server-Sent Events
web technology for sending updates from server to browser
SSRacr.
acr: server-side rendering
method to generate web pages on the server
vhostn.
technology
virtual host in web server configuration
web shelln.
computer security
tool for executing commands on a web server

Examples of web server in a sentence

  • Developers optimized the web server for better performance.
  • Our web server handles thousands of requests daily.
  • The web server crashed during the peak hours.

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  1. French:serveur web, serveur internet, ...
  2. German:Webserver, ...
  3. Italian:server web, server di rete, ...
  4. Spanish:servidor web, servidor de internet, ...
  5. Portuguese:servidor web, servidor de internet, ...
  6. Chinese:网络服务器, ...
  7. Japanese:ウェブサーバー, ホスティングサーバー, ...
  8. Arabic:خَادِم الوِيب, خادِم وَيب, ...
  9. Hebrew:שָׁרַת אִינְטֶרְנֶט, שֵׁרֶת אִינְטֶרְנֶט, ...
  10. Russian:веб-сервер, сервер, ...
  11. Ukrainian:веб-сервер, інтернет-сервер, ...
  12. Hindi:वेब सर्वर, जाल सर्वर, ...
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