http
pronunciation
How to pronounce http in British English: UK [ˌeɪtʃ tiː tiː ˈpiː]
How to pronounce http in American English: US [ ˌeɪtʃ tiː tiː ˈpiː]
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- Noun:
- a protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers
Word Origin
- http
- abbreviation of hypertext transfer protocol, by 1990.
Example
- 1. John blogs at http : / / john .
- 2. Eleanor bloxham is ceo of the value alliance and corporate governance alliance ( http : / / thevaluealliance .
- 3. He blogs at http : / / bhorowitz .
- 4. The fastest http request is the one not made .
- 5. If the page no longer exists and the server is returning a proper 404 or 410 http result code , making us unable to view the page , you may be better off requesting removal of the page altogether .