What Does TCP Mean in a Text?
The Quick Answer
When used in a text, TCP means "Transmission Control Protocol." While this is its most common meaning in texting, be aware that it is a rare term, and it might mean something else. If our meaning does not fit, give the context of your conversation a name (e.g., love, sport, space, astronomy) and include it in your search term.Image for TCP
When I write TCP, I mean this:
"Transmission Control Protocol"
Summary of Key Points
"Transmission Control Protocol" is, by far, the most common meaning for TCP when it is used in a text. (Bear in mind that it could have another meaning if used in a different context.)| TCP | |
|---|---|
| Definition: | Transmission Control Protocol |
| Type: | Abbreviation |
| Guessability: |  4: Difficult to guess |
| Typical Users: |  Specialists |
Example of TCP Used in a Text
TCP
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