A formal or official record of scientific experimental observations
A procedure for carrying out a scientific experiment or a course of medical treatment
A set of rules governing the exchange or transmission of data electronically between devices
An amendment or addition to a treaty or convention
most often refers to a system of rules explaining the correct conduct and procedures to be followed in a formal situation in computer programming a protocol is a set of rules used in formatting data.
The accepted or established code of procedure or behavior in any group, organization, or situation
The official procedure or system of rules governing affairs of state or diplomatic occasions
The original draft of a diplomatic document, esp. of the terms of a treaty agreed to in conference and signed by the parties
to form a draft treaty [v PROTOCOLED or PROTOCOLLED, PROTOCOLLING, PROTOCOLS]
to form a preliminary draft of an official document [v PROTOCOLED, PROTOCOLING, PROTOCOLLED, PROTOCOLLING, PROTOCOLS]
