servicescript
nounUK /ˈsɜːvɪsskrɪpt/
US /ˈsɜːrvɪsskrɪpt/
A servicescript is a written set of instructions that tells a computer how to do a job.
The programmer wrote a servicescript to make the website send emails automatically.
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2. A small program that runs in the background to handle requests for other programs.
The servicescript started running as soon as the computer turned on.
3. A text file listing steps a service worker must follow.
The manager read the servicescript to learn how to set up the new machine.
4. A script used to automate a repeated service task.
They used a servicescript to back up the files every night.