http

or HTTP

1. hypertext transfer protocol: the standard protocol for transferring hypertext documents on the World Wide Web. Compare HTML.

HTTP

abbreviation for

1. hypertext transfer protocol, used esp on the Internet See also hypertext

HTTP

/ āch′tē-tē-pē′ /

1. Short for Hypertext Transfer Protocol. A protocol used to request and transmit files, especially webpages and webpage components, over the Internet or other computer network.