meaning of hypertext transfer protocol

1. Hypertext Transfer Protocol HTTP The client-server TCP/IP protocol used on the World-Wide Web for the exchange of HTML documents. It conventionally uses port 80. Current version: HTTP 1. 1, defined in RFC 2068, as of May 1997. See also Uniform Resource Locator.
2. a protocol utilizing TCP to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers

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