Ftp

//ˌɛf tiː ˈpiː// adj, intj, name, noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of Future Time Perspective (a scale developed by Carstensen and Frieder Lang). abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  2. 2
    protocol that allows users to copy files between their local system and any system they can reach on the network wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    To transfer using File Transfer Protocol. transitive

    "Just as newsgroups have certain rules to live by, there are several courtesies to remember when FTPing and telneting to remote sites […]"

  2. 2
    use the file transfer protocol to transfer data from one computer to another wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    free-to-play not-comparable
Intj
  1. 1
    Initialism of fuck the police. US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    ""Fuck the police" emerged as the unofficial motto of the 1992 riots in Los Angeles[…]Following the murder of Michael Brown in Ferguson, street signs and businesses were frequently tagged with FTP."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of File Transfer Protocol (a technology for transferring files over the Internet). Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Example

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"I have attached for your convenience the FTP instructions to access our site."

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