Definition: Hypertext Transfer Protocol. The set of rules used to exchange information on the Web. When seen as part of a URL, it tells the user-agent what protocol to use to gather the data for display/use.
Pronunciation: eytch tee tee pee - (acronym)
Also Known As: HyperText Transfer Protocol
Alternate Spellings: Hypertext Transfer Protocol
Common Misspellings: Hypertext Transport Protocol

