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- [proh-tuh-kawl, -kol, -kohl]
- /ˈproʊ təˌkɔl, -ˌkɒl, -ˌkoʊl/
- /ˈprəʊ.tə.kɒl/
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- [proh-tuh-kawl, -kol, -kohl]
- /ˈproʊ təˌkɔl, -ˌkɒl, -ˌkoʊl/
Definitions of protocol word
- noun protocol the customs and regulations dealing with diplomatic formality, precedence, and etiquette. 1
- noun protocol an original draft, minute, or record from which a document, especially a treaty, is prepared. 1
- noun protocol a supplementary international agreement. 1
- noun protocol an agreement between states. 1
- noun protocol an annex to a treaty giving data relating to it. 1
- noun protocol Medicine/Medical. the plan for carrying out a scientific study or a patient's treatment regimen. 1
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Origin of protocol
First appearance:
before 1535 One of the 29% oldest English words
1535-45; earlier protocoll < Medieval Latin prōtocollum < Late Greek prōtókollon orig., a leaf or tag attached to a rolled papyrus manuscript and containing notes as to contents. See proto-, colloid
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Parts of speech for Protocol
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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protocol popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
protocol usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for protocol
noun protocol
- agreement — An agreement is a formal decision about future action which is made by two or more countries, groups, or people.
- by the book — according to the rules; in the prescribed or usual way
- ceremony — A ceremony is a formal event such as a wedding.
- concord — Concord is a state of peaceful agreement.
- concordat — a pact or treaty, esp one between the Vatican and another state concerning the interests of religion in that state
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