Das Netzwerkprotokoll
Example: Das Netzwerkprotokoll sorgt für eine sichere Datenübertragung im Internet.
Definition
"Das Netzwerkprotokoll" refers to a set of rules and conventions that enable secure and reliable data transmission between computers within a network, such as the internet. It governs how data is formatted, transmitted, and received to ensure effective communication.
Etymology
The word "das Netzwerkprotokoll" combines the German terms "Netzwerk," meaning network, and "Protokoll," meaning protocol. "Netzwerk" originates from the English 'network' introduced in the early 20th century, while "Protokoll" comes from the Greek 'protokollon,' meaning 'first glued sheet,' used in documents. Together, they describe the foundational rules for networking communication.
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"Das Netzwerkprotokoll" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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