http

pronunciation

How to pronounce http in British English: UK [ˌeɪtʃ tiː tiː ˈpiː]word uk audio image

How to pronounce http in American English: US [ ˌeɪtʃ tiː tiː ˈpiː] word us audio image

  • 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 .

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