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masculine

/pʁɔ.tɔ.kɔl/

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Translation

protocol, procedure

Word origin

From Greek protokollon, the first sheet glued to a manuscript to carry its title, from protos ('first') and kolla ('glue').

Origin: Greek
Root: protokollon
English cognates: protocol

Grammar

Gendermasculine

Pluralprotocoles

Examples

The protocol is perfectly clear on this point.

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The procedures changed after the accident.

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The protocol has to be followed to the letter.

This protocol is twenty years old.

There are two procedures for the same situation.

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This word is part of lesson 50.