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Common Gateway Interface

Common Gateway Interface proper noun: a protocol for calling external software via a Web server to deliver dynamic content.

Proper noun

Common Gateway Interface

  1. (Internet) A protocol for calling external software via a Web server to deliver dynamic content.

Questions about Common Gateway Interface

What does Common Gateway Interface mean?
Common Gateway Interface means a protocol for calling external software via a Web server to deliver dynamic content.
What part of speech is Common Gateway Interface?
Common Gateway Interface is a proper noun.

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