Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

transmission control protocol

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.92 in modern English

Syllables: trans-mis-sion -con-trol pro-to-col
IPA

35

Scrabble Score

27

Letters

7

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

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

Inflected Forms

the Transmission Control Protocol (canonical)

Frequently Paired Words

TCP/IP UDP

Synonyms

TCP

Questions

What does transmission control protocol mean?: A networking protocol, almost always layered on top of the Internet Protocol, that provides reliable, connection based communications.

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