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noun
- 1. the official procedure or system of rules governing affairs of state or diplomatic occasions: "protocol forbids the prince from making any public statement in his defence"
- 2. the original draft of a diplomatic document, especially of the terms of a treaty agreed to in conference and signed by the parties: "signatories to the Montreal Protocol" Similar
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noun. uk / ˈprəʊ.tə.kɒl / us / ˈproʊ.t̬ə.kɑːl / protocol noun (RULES) Add to word list. [ U ] the system of rules and acceptable behaviour used at official ceremonies and occasions: a breach of Royal protocol. diplomatic protocol. [ C or U ] a rule or set of rules for a scientific or medical process:
The meaning of PROTOCOL is an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction. How to use protocol in a sentence. Protocol and Politics
A protocol is a written record of a treaty or agreement that has been made by two or more countries. [formal] It is diplomatic protocol that a foreign minister often accompanies the head of state on certain journeys. There are also protocols on the testing of nuclear weapons. 4. countable noun.
Protocol is most often used when talking about the rules of government or official agencies. It is derived from the French and refers to the correct rules of etiquette for diplomats. The term protocol is used in many areas besides diplomatic ones.
noun. us / ˈproʊ.t̬ə.kɑːl / uk / ˈprəʊ.tə.kɒl / protocol noun (RULES) Add to word list. [ U ] the system of rules and acceptable behavior used at official ceremonies and occasions: a breach of Royal protocol. diplomatic protocol. [ C or U ] a rule or set of rules for a scientific or medical process:
a. a record of data or observations on a particular experiment or proceeding. b. an annexe appended to a treaty to deal with subsidiary matters or to render the treaty more lucid. c. a formal international agreement or understanding on some matter.
protocol. / prō ′ tə-kôl′,-kōl′ /. The plan for a course of medical treatment or for a scientific experiment. A set of standardized procedures for transmitting or storing data, especially those used in regulating data transmission between computers or peripherals.
Definition of protocol noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
PROTOCOL definition: the rules about what you must do and how you must behave in official or very formal situations: . Learn more.
noun. protocols. A diplomatic agreement, esp. one that amends, clarifies, or adds to a treaty. Webster's New World. A code of correct conduct. Safety protocols; academic protocol. American Heritage.
