HTTP

HTTP
noun
a protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers
Hypernyms: ↑protocol, ↑communications protocol

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abbreviation
hypertext transfer protocol

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hypertext transfer protocol: a protocol for transferring hypertext documents, the standard protocol for the World Wide Web.

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HTTP (computing)
abbrev
Hypertext transfer protocol, the standard by which hypertext documents are transferred over the Internet and the first part of an Internet address

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http UK [ˌeɪtʃ tiː tiː ˈpiː] US [ˌeɪtʃ ti ti ˈpi] noun [uncountable] computing
hypertext transfer (or transport) protocol: the system used on the Internet to exchange documents in HTML
Thesaurus: abbreviations used in computing and on the internethyponym

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Computing abbr. Hypertext Transfer (or Transport) Protocol, the data transfer protocol used on the World Wide Web

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abbr
hypertext transfer protocol; hypertext transport protocol
— used in Internet addresses

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HTTP 7 [HTTP] (also http) [ˌeɪtʃ tiː tiː ˈpiː] [ˌeɪtʃ tiː tiː ˈpiː] abbreviation (computing)
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (the set of rules that control the way data is sent and received over the Internet)

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