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Host machine
(1) A computer used to develop software intended for another computer. Contrast with: target machine (1).~(2) A computer used to emulate another computer. Contrast with: target machine (2).~(3) The computer on which a programme or file is installed.~(4) In a computer network, a computer that provides processing capabilities to users of the network.
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- Industry/Domain: Computer; Software
- Category: Software engineering
- Organization: IEEE Computer Society
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