"servermate" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: servermates [plural]
Etymology: From server + -mate. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|server|mate}} server + -mate Head templates: {{en-noun}} servermate (plural servermates)
  1. (computing) One who is in the same server. Categories (topical): Computing

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2000 February 3, The Shortest Barbarian On the Block, “Justice! - GM Approved”, in alt.games.everquest (Usenet), archived from the original on 2024-03-07",
          "text": "You, Sir, are a dink. Thank you for posting your character name so your servermates may all avoid you and petition you at the first possible oppportunity.",
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          "ref": "2003 November 3, -=Be4U=-, “OT: The keylogger”, in alt.hackers.malicious (Usenet), archived from the original on 2024-03-07",
          "text": "> I'm using the same / > server and the same account I used to post here with. […] > Your old / > servermate thought I was SK in that post!",
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          "ref": "2004 June, “Lost in convention: What happens when thousands of EverQuest fans meet in Las Vegas? We find out…”, in Edge, number 137, Bath, Somerset: Future Publishing Ltd, →ISSN, page 092, column 1",
          "text": "Returning to the convention area later we find EQ and its players have reclaimed the PCs, presenting a row of T-shirt prints ranging from gangsta rap to Ghost In The Shell. Some play side by side, some frantically text distant servermates; others are powerlevelling with near-catatonic detachment.",
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          "ref": "2006, T. L. Taylor, “Finding New Worlds”, in Play Between Worlds: Exploring Online Game Culture, Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press, page 4",
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          "ref": "2008 March 28, Elizabeth Wachowski, “Around Azeroth: The long wait”, in Yahoo! News, archived from the original on 2024-03-07",
          "text": "Patch days are usually wild, crazy things, full of massive world PvP and competing for quest kills and standing on top of mailboxes on a new mount. Which is why it's somewhat disturbing to see a screenshot of a brand-new area looking like The Birds. Jilira, of Perenolde's Black Dragon Clan, suggests that her servermates are waiting for 100% completion of the Sunwell opening.",
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          "ref": "2020 February 4, Taylor Lyles, “How to connect your Spotify account to Discord, so everyone can see what music you’re listening to”, in Business Insider, New York, N.Y.",
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          "ref": "2022 October 18, Clyde, “A Beginner’s Guide to using Discord Apps”, in Discord Blog, archived from the original on 2022-10-18",
          "text": "If you’re in a server that already has apps, usually there are already tons of people already interacting with it — ask your servermates what the Slash Commands do, or watch a friend use them if you’re too shy to try ‘em yourself.",
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        "(computing) One who is in the same server."
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