Client-server
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Client-server is an adjective meaning (computing) describes computer software usually comprising a number of client modules, and a server module to which they are connected in some way. The clients make requests of the server; the server processes the requests and returns the results to the appropriate client.
Meaning
(computing) describes computer software usually comprising a number of client modules, and a server module to which they are connected in some way. The clients make requests of the server; the server processes the requests and returns the results to the appropriate client.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include client-side, server-side, multitier, local, serverwide, asynchronous.
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