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Protocol   /prˈoʊtəkˌɑl/  /prˈoʊtəkˌɔl/   Listen
noun
Protocol  n.  
1.
The original copy of any writing, as of a deed, treaty, dispatch, or other instrument.
2.
The minutes, or rough draught, of an instrument or transaction.
3.
(Diplomacy)
(a)
A preliminary document upon the basis of which negotiations are carried on.
(b)
A convention not formally ratified.
(c)
An agreement of diplomatists indicating the results reached by them at a particular stage of a negotiation.


verb
Protocol  v. t.  To make a protocol of.


Protocol  v. i.  To make or write protocols, or first draughts; to issue protocols.





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


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"Protocol" Quotes from Famous Books



... be superfluous.'' Though the frontier was thus left undefined, the sultan maintained that in her advance southwards France had trespassed on territories that unmistakably belonged to Morocco. After some negotiation, however, a protocol was ...
— Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia
... on their weary length, and protocol after protocol followed in endless succession from London. In 1832, Leopold espoused Louisa, one of the daughters of the king of the French, and was not only finally recognized by the northern powers, but, ...
— Germany from the Earliest Period Vol. 4 • Wolfgang Menzel, Trans. Mrs. George Horrocks
... the protocol of an interview with the ambassador (in Murdin, 579) there can be no doubt of the reality of the plot. The ambassador does not deny that he had been spoken to about it, he only excuses himself for not having had the Queen informed of it, ...
— A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) • Leopold von Ranke
... was held at Berne in September, on the invitation of the Swiss Government. The envoy of the United States attended as a delegate, but refrained from committing this Government to the results, even by signing the recommendatory protocol adopted. The interesting and important subject of international copyright has been before you for several years. Action is certainly desirable to effect the object in view; and while there may be ...
— A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents - Section 3 (of 3) of Volume 8: Grover Cleveland, First Term. • Grover Cleveland
... persons and refugees who have their habitual residence in a State party to this Protocol shall, for the purposes of the 1971 Convention, be assimilated to the ...
— The Universal Copyright Convention (1988) • Coalition for Networked Information


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