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REST (Representational State Transfer)


Term
REST (Representational State Transfer)

Abbreviation
REST

Definition
REST (Representational State Transfer) relies on a stateless, client-server, cacheable communications protocol, and in virtually all cases, the HTTP protocol is used. REST is an architecture style for designing networked applications.

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