"reverse proxy" meaning in English

See reverse proxy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: reverse proxies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} reverse proxy (plural reverse proxies)
  1. (networking) A proxy that retrieves information on behalf of a client from possibly multiple servers Categories (topical): Networking Hypernyms: proxy

Inflected forms

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