"metaserver" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: metaservers [plural]
Etymology: meta- + server Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|meta|server}} meta- + server Head templates: {{en-noun}} metaserver (plural metaservers)
  1. (computing) A hardware or software system that uses a group of other servers to obtain results Categories (topical): Computing

Inflected forms

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