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What does client-server mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word client-server? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (computing) describes computer software usually comprising a number of client modules, and a server module to which they are connected in some way. The clients make requests of the server; the server processes the requests and returns the results to the appropriate client.
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New applications in service mode do not necessarily offer all of the richness and functions of applications in client-server mode, nor all of the options for adapting to the requirements of the user.
The client-server architecture is made of two asynchronous sockets for each client.
Computing architectures have moved from mainframe architectures through client-server architectures to Internet architectures.
The system is based on a multi-tiered client-server architecture with web, database and map servers.
Within three years, fewer than 100 people invented computer networking, client-server computing, graphical user interfaces, and laser printing.
Each are interoperable, client-server applications characterized by an open, flexible architecture.

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