Protocol and Program

noun

• Computer science. ( rules determining the format and transmission of data)
  • synonyms: communications protocol
• Forms of ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state.
• Code of correct conduct.
  • usage: "safety protocols"; "academic protocol"

• (n.) An agreement of diplomatists indicating the results reached by them at a particular stage of a negotiation.
• (n.) The original copy of any writing, as of a deed, treaty, dispatch or other instrument.
• (n.) The minutes or rough draught, of an instrument or transaction.
• (v.i.) To make or write protocols or first draughts; to issue protocols.
• (n.) A convention not formally ratified.
• (n.) A preliminary document upon the basis of which negotiations are carried on.
• (v.t.) To make a protocol of.

noun

• A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
  • usage: "they drew up a six-step plan"; "they discussed plans for a new bond issue"
  • synonyms: plan, programme
• A system of projects or services intended to meet a public need.
  • usage: "he proposed an elaborate program of public works"; "working mothers rely on the day care program"
  • synonyms: programme
• A radio or television show.
  • usage: "did you see his program last night"
  • synonyms: broadcast, programme
• A document stating the aims and principles of a political party.
  • usage: "their candidate simply ignored the party platform"; "they won the election even though they offered no positive program"
  • synonyms: platform, political platform, political program
• An announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event.
  • usage: "you can't tell the players without a program"
  • synonyms: programme
• An integrated course of academic studies.
  • usage: "he was admitted to a new program at the university"
  • synonyms: course of study, programme, curriculum, syllabus
• Computer science. ( a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute)
  • usage: "the program required several hundred lines of code"
  • synonyms: programme, computer program, computer programme
• A performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation.
  • usage: "the program lasted more than two hours"
  • synonyms: programme

verb

• Arrange a program of or for.
  • usage: "program the 80th birthday party"
  • synonyms: programme
• Write a computer program.
  • synonyms: programme

Related activities and projects that seek to accomplish a specific objective.