pro·to·col [ prṓtə kàwl ]

noun  (plural pro·to·cols)

Definition:

1. etiquette of formal occasions: the rules or conventions of correct behavior on official or ceremonial occasions

2. code of conduct: the rules of correct or appropriate behavior of a group, organization, or profession

3. international relations international agreement: a formal agreement between states or nations

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