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Business Definition for: TCP/IP

transmission control protocol/Internet protocol: the combination of protocols that enables the Internet to function. TCP deals with the process of sending packets of information from one computer to another. IP is the process of passing each packet between computers until it reaches its intended destination.

Wiktionary Definition for: TCP/IP

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol. This is the standard now widely in use for computers to communicate on networks, especially the internet.

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