protocol
nounHow many syllables in protocol?
There are 3 syllables in the word protocol.How to pronounce protocol:
Definition of protocol:
- protocol (noun):
- the rules of behaviour for formal occasions
- an original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction
- forms of ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state.
Synonyms for protocol:
code of behavior
code of behaviour
communications protocol
convention
conventions
courtesies
courtesy
custom
customs
decorum
etiquette
formalities
formality
good form
manners
mores
p's and q's
politesse
practice
proprieties
propriety
rules
rules of conduct
Antonyms for protocol:
bad behaviour
bad manners
boorishness
crudeness
difference
disagreement
discord
discourtesy
immorality
impoliteness
impropriety
indecency
indecorum
neglect
rudeness
strangeness
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