Het protocol
Example: Het protocol bepaalt hoe computers veilig met elkaar communiceren.
Definition
"Het protocol" refers to a set of rules or procedures that define how computers communicate securely with each other in IT environments. It ensures data is transmitted correctly and safely, establishing standards for interaction and information exchange between devices or systems.
Etymology
The word "protocol" comes from the Latin 'protocollum,' meaning the first sheet of a manuscript or a draft. In modern usage, it evolved to mean an official procedure or system of rules, especially in communication and computing contexts.
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"Het protocol" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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