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What is protocol?

I just want to know different meaning of the word protocol. Where it is mostly used?


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In information technology, a protocol is the special set of rules that end points in a telecommunication connection use when they communicate. Protocols specify interactions between the communicating entities.
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The official procedure governing affairs of state or diplomatic occasions.
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"Protocol" usually refers to a set of rules that define an exact format for communication between systems
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It is formally defined for a treaty between the two or more countries.
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Set of rules are called protocol in technical terms. For instance take the road. You have a protocol there which says you can drive one side of the road if you going on one direction. When you see red light stop and go when you see green. these are protocols. Similarly computers also have protocols that manages the communication.
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Protocol is a set of instructions...usually used for computer terminology, but not limited to it and can be used in others fields.
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Protocal means the official procedure for governing the affairs of state
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"Protocol" usually refers to a set of rules that define an exact format for communication between systems............
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Protocol is nothing but the series of activities which should process as listed in its order. The term 'protocol' is often used Information Technology.
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Wherever there are certain guidelines or a process of steps to be followed, then it is specified to be a protocol. The usage of protocol varies depending on domain. While in networking the various layers are assigned referred by different names of protocol, in US the word protocol refers to the application form for researchers i health domain. Going by the proper meaning, it is just a set of rules.
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Its basically etiquette.
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Protocol is a process through which every thing conducted in government and private sector.
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Protocol is maintaining discipline between different categories of officials - this was brought in by the British and we carry on with this age old system which sometimes goes to ludicrous limits !
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Protocol is a set of guidelines of a standard procedure.
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Protocal is a word from computer. It is a set of rules for communicating systems.
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Protocol is nothing but a bracket, in which one have to do all.
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Protocol is a set of rules or guidelines that is meant to be followed.

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