protocol
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1. code of correct conduct (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | code of behavior, code of conduct, |
| definition | : | a set of conventional principles and expectations that are considered binding on any person who is a member of a particular group (noun.cognition) |
2. forms of ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | etiquette, |
| definition | : | rules governing socially acceptable behavior (noun.communication) |
3. (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | prescript, rule, |
| definition | : | prescribed guide for conduct or action (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | file transfer protocol, ftp, |
| definition | : | protocol that allows users to copy files between their local system and any system they can reach on the network (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | http, hypertext transfer protocol, |
| definition | : | a protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | tcp, transmission control protocol, |
| definition | : | a protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another (noun.communication) |
| domain category | : | computer science, computing, |
| definition | : | the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures (noun.cognition) |
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