Synonyms for

Http

Verb / ˌeɪˌtʃti:ˌti:ˈpi: / Another word for http — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

HTTP stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol, which is a protocol used to transfer data over the internet.

Synonyms & similar words

hypertexttransferprotocol http HTTP/S HTTPS

Common collocations

  • http request
  • http server
  • http protocol
  • http address
  • http link
  • http response
  • http header
  • http status code

Usage note

HTTP is an initialism for Hypertext Transfer Protocol, a foundational protocol of the World Wide Web. It is typically used in technical contexts and is not a word that has direct synonyms or antonyms in common usage.

Example sentences

  1. HTTP is used to access web pages on the internet.
  2. When you type a website address into your browser, it uses HTTP to retrieve the page.
  3. HTTP is the foundation of data communication for the World Wide Web.
  4. HTTP is an essential part of how the internet works.
  5. Without HTTP, we wouldn't be able to browse the internet.

Quotes

  • HTTP is the protocol that powers the Web and has been instrumental in its growth.
  • HTTP is the foundation of data communication for the World Wide Web.
  • HTTP is the backbone of the internet.

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