Definition of
protocol has definitions from the field of computer science
1
[ noun ] forms of ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state

Related terms

etiquette

2
[ noun ] (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data

Synonyms

communications_protocol

Related terms

rule hypertext_transfer_protocol smtp musical_instrument_digital_interface transmission_control_protocol transmission_control_protocol/internet_protocol file_transfer_protocol digital_subscriber_line computer_science

3
[ noun ] code of correct conduct

Examples

: "safety protocols" "academic protocol"

Related terms

code_of_conduct

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Rhymes with

catcall call caul glycol recall recall

Phonetic and Homophones

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P R OW1 T AH0 K AA2 L

Similar Spelling

Pratico protozoon protozoic protozoal protector protoctist protist protest protect Protoctista Protozoa pretzel

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