De backend



Example: De backend van de website verwerkt alle gebruikersgegevens veilig.

Definition


"De backend" refers to the part of a website or application that handles data processing, server-side logic, and database management, ensuring secure and efficient operation behind the scenes, as in the example phrase about safely processing user data.

Etymology


The term "de backend" comes from English computer terminology, where 'back' means behind and 'end' refers to a part or section. It was adopted into Dutch tech language to describe the behind-the-scenes server side of software, contrasting with the 'frontend' that users interact with.

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"De backend" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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