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Transmission Control Protocol

Transmission Control Protocol

WordNet



noun


(1)   A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another
"TCP uses a retransmission strategy to insure that data will not be lost in transmission"
Wiktonary



Noun



  1. A networking protocol, almost always layered on top of the Internet Protocol, that provides reliable, connection based communications.