Server
Noun · Development
Definitions
A computer or software process that listens for and responds to requests from clients over a network, providing services such as web pages, API responses, database queries, or file storage.
In plain English: A computer (or program) that waits for other computers to ask it for things — web pages, data, files — and sends them back.
Example: "The server handles 10k requests per second behind an Nginx reverse proxy."