Antonyms for protocol
ˈproʊ təˌkɔl, -ˌkɒl, -ˌkoʊlpro·to·col

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1. protocolnoun

   Synonyms:
   policy, procedure

2. protocolnoun

   The set of instructions allowing a licensed medical professional to start, modify, or stop a medical or patient care order.

   Synonyms:
   procedure, policy

3. protocolnoun

   To make a protocol of.

   Synonyms:
   procedure, policy

4. protocolnoun

   An official record of a diplomatic meeting or negotiation; later specifically, a draft document setting out agreements to be signed into force by a subsequent formal treaty.

   Synonyms:
   policy, procedure

5. protocolnoun

   An amendment to an official treaty.

   Synonyms:
   procedure, policy

6. protocolnoun

   The first leaf of a roll of papyrus, or the official mark typically found on such a page.

   Synonyms:
   policy, procedure

7. protocolnoun

   The official formulas which appeared at the beginning or end of certain official documents such as charters, papal bulls etc.

   Synonyms:
   policy, procedure

8. protocolnoun

   The original notes of observations made during an experiment; also, the precise method for carrying our or reproducing a given experiment.

   Synonyms:
   policy, procedure

9. protocolnoun

   The official rules and guidelines for heads of state and other dignitaries, governing accepted behaviour in relations with other diplomatic representatives or over affairs of state.

   Synonyms:
   procedure, policy

10. protocolnoun

    An accepted code of conduct; acceptable behaviour in a given situation or group.

    Synonyms:
    procedure, policy

11. protocolnoun

    A set of formal rules describing how to transmit or exchange data, especially across a network.

    Synonyms:
    procedure, policy

Matched Categories

1. • Code Of Conduct
   • Computer Science
   • Etiquette
   • Rule

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1. protocol, communications protocolnoun

   (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data

   Synonyms:
   communications protocol

2. protocolnoun

   forms of ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state

   Synonyms:
   communications protocol

3. protocolnoun

   code of correct conduct

   "safety protocols"; "academic protocol"

   Synonyms:
   communications protocol

How to use protocol in a sentence?

1. Amy Hogan-Burney:

   We’re going to continue to identify domains and IPs (internet protocol addresses) around the world and work to seize those as soon as possible.

2. The NHL:

   The National Hockey League announced today that San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane has been suspended for 21 regular-season games, without pay, for an established violation of, and lack of compliance with, the NHL/NHLPA COVID-19 Protocol. Under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, the forfeited pay goes to the Players’ Emergency Assistance Fund.

3. Julian Assange:

   If there are other people in the WikiLeaks organization with access to the same documents and a protocol to operate if they cannot communicate with him, there's no need for a ‘digital’ dead man's switch.

4. Troy Vincent:

   We must remain vigilant and disciplined in following the processes and protocols put in place by not only the league, union and clubs, but also by state and local governments, the NFL-NFLPA Game Day Protocol, which reflects the advice of infectious disease experts, club medical staffs and local and state governmental regulations requires all individuals with bench area access( including coaches and members of the club medical staff) to wear face coverings at all times.

5. Alisyn Camerota:

   I did research and peppered doctors with questions. Sometimes they only know one route or one protocol. But you know your body best.

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