De server



Example: De server is belangrijk voor het netwerk.

Definition


"De server" refers to a computer or system that provides data, services, or resources to other computers over a network. It plays a crucial role in managing network operations and ensuring communication between devices within the network.

Etymology


The term "de server" originates from the English word 'server,' which comes from the Latin 'servire,' meaning 'to serve.' It was adopted into Dutch technology vocabulary to describe machines that serve data or services in computing environments. Did you know that the concept of a server evolved with the rise of networked computers in the late 20th century?

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"De server" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 4", containing 115 commonly used words.
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