protocol
Pronunciation:
/ˈpɹəʊtəˌkɒl//ˈpɹoʊtəˌkoʊl/noun
Definitions
The minutes, or official record, of a negotiation or transaction; especially a document drawn up officially which forms the legal basis for subsequent agreements based on it.
An official record of a diplomatic meeting or negotiation; later specifically, a draft document setting out agreements to be signed into force by a subsequent formal treaty.
An amendment to an official treaty.
The first leaf of a roll of papyrus, or the official mark typically found on such a page.
verb
Definitions
To make a protocol of.
To make or write protocols, or first drafts; to issue protocols.