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FTP
noun, verb FTPed, FTP⋅ing.–noun
| 1. | File Transfer Protocol: a software protocol for exchanging information between computers over a network. |
| 2. | any program that implements this protocol. |
–verb (used with object)
| 3. | (often lowercase ) to send (files) to or receive (files) from a remote computer via FTP. |
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FTP (ěf'tē-pē')  n. A communications protocol governing the transfer of files from one computer to another over a network. v. FTPed, FTP·ing, FTPs v. tr. To transfer (a file) using FTP. v. intr. To transfer a file using FTP. [F(ile) T(ransfer) P(rotocol).] |
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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FTP
/F-T-P/, _not_ /fit'ip/1. [techspeak] n. The File Transfer Protocol for transmitting files between systems on the Internet.
2. vt. To beam a file using the File Transfer Protocol.
3. Sometimes used as a generic even for file transfers not using FTP. "Lemme get a copy of "Wuthering Heights" ftp'd from uunet."
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| FTP (ěf'tē-pē') Pronunciation Key
Short for File Transfer Protocol. A communications protocol governing the transfer of files between computers over a network. Compare HTTP, SMTP. |
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary
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The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, © 1993-2007 Denis Howe
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| FTP File Transfer Protocol |
The American Heritage® Abbreviations Dictionary, Third Edition
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