do protocol
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| :do protocol: /vi./ [from network protocol programming] To perform an interaction with somebody or something that follows a clearly defined procedure. For example, "Lets do protocol with the check" at a restaurant means to ask for the check, calculate the tip and everybodys share, collect money from everybody, generate change as necessary, and pay the bill. See protocol. | |
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