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hypertext transfer protocol

noun

Definition of hypertext transfer protocol

: a communications protocol governing the exchange of data (such as HTML files) especially on the World Wide Web

— called also hypertext transport protocol

First Known Use of hypertext transfer protocol

1992, in the meaning defined above

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