servers

plural of server
as in waiters
a person who serves food or drink we had barely finished ordering when the server brought our salads

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Recent Examples of servers The first is the construction of the data center building, and the second is the compute servers and networking equipment that go under the roof. Jim Cramer, CNBC, 2 Aug. 2026 The next battleground is likely to be Over-The-Air (OTA) cloud architecture and centralized vehicle servers. New Atlas, 2 Aug. 2026 Wiwynn makes cloud servers and AI infrastructure, and its business is mostly non-Nvidia – only around 10-20%. Russell Flannery, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026 Expanding memory often means adding more servers, increasing costs while leaving valuable resources underused. Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 1 Aug. 2026 By the end of July, the servers no longer wore the ribbons on their uniforms. Stephanie Murray, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2026 Examples generally include things like electricity, cooling systems and servers. Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 July 2026 Authorities said Angela Diaz used approximately eight email accounts, VPNs and proxy servers to hide the messages’ origins. Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 25 July 2026 That allows developers to download it, modify it, and run it on their own servers for free, positioning it for easier adoption and a wider market globally. John Liu, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for servers
waiters
Noun
  • Escobar even handpicked the guards, who doubled as waiters and bartenders during the many parties.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 15 July 2026
  • Pimentel’s analysis does factor in gratuities which are paid to roles that support guest services, such as cabin stewards, waiters in the dining room and others.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 8 July 2026

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“Servers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/servers. Accessed 4 Aug. 2026.

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