domain name server in English

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        "(computing, Internet) A computer that provides domain name information to a network; a computer that is part of the Domain Name System."
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        "(computing, Internet) A computer that provides domain name information to a network; a computer that is part of the Domain Name System."
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"domain name server" meaning in English

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