proxy server
noun/ˈprɒksi sɜːvə(r)/
/ˈprɑːksi sɜːrvər/
(computing)- a server that exists between somebody's personal computer and the internet to provide some services for the user and/or to prevent them from reaching information, websites, etc. without permission
- A proxy server lets the company block access to shopping websites during working hours.
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