server-side system
nounUK /ˈsɜːvə saɪd ˈsɪstəm/
US /ˈsɜːrvər saɪd ˈsɪstəm/
A server-side system is the part of a computer program that runs on a big computer far away, not on your own device.
When you log in to a game, the server-side system checks your password.
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2. The collection of programs and hardware that handle requests sent from users' devices.
The server-side system processes millions of orders every day.
3. The part of a website that users cannot see, which stores and organizes data.
Our server-side system keeps all the user profiles safe.
4. A setup where a central computer manages tasks for many connected clients.
The school's server-side system lets every student save their work.