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      server
      noun
      (computing) A program that provides services to other programs or devices, either in the same computer or over a computer network.
      (computing) A computer dedicated to running such programs.
      (social media) A community space where only those who joined it can communicate in channels.
      One who serves.
      A waitress or waiter.
      (tennis, volleyball) The player who serves the ball.
      (Christianity) A priest's attendant at the celebration of the Eucharist.
      A tray for dishes.
      A spoon for serving food.
      A surname originating as an occupation.
      Roots
      servioserv- · Latin · serve
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