Download
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000336
To transfer a copy of a file or data from a remote computer system, such as a server or another client, to a local computer over a network. The process is initiated by the local user or system requesting the data from the remote source. This action is the opposite of an upload, which involves sending data from a local machine to a remote one.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-000336 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Internet |
Record as JSON
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Record 374 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.