remote procedure call

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remote procedure call

noun remote procedure calls

  1. countable, uncountable 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.

    Similar: remote method invocation

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@misc{remote_procedure_call_2026,
  title = {remote procedure call},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/remote%20procedure%20call},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}