English dictionary

protocol

/'pr/oU/t/@/,k/O/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

(computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data

noun.communication

Synonyms communications protocol

Source: WordNet 3.0
forms of ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state

noun.communication

Source: WordNet 3.0
code of correct conduct

noun.cognition

Examples
Safety protocols.

Academic protocol.

Source: WordNet 3.0
The original copy of any writing, as of a deed, treaty, dispatch, or other instrument.

noun

Source: webster1913

To make a protocol of.

verb

Source: webster1913
To make or write protocols, or first draughts; to issue protocols.

verb

Source: webster1913