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remote procedure calls

remote procedure calls is the plural of remote procedure call.

Meaning of remote procedure call

Noun

remote procedure call (countable and uncountable, plural remote procedure calls)

  1. A technology that allows a computer program to cause a subroutine or procedure to execute in another address space, commonly on another computer on a shared network, without the programmer explicitly coding the details for this remote interaction.

Questions about remote procedure calls

What is remote procedure calls the plural of?
Remote procedure calls is the plural of remote procedure call.

Words near remote procedure calls in the dictionary

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