FTP — English Dictionary

Adjective

1. free-to-play

   Usage

   • not-comparable

Noun

1. An instance of sending files via FTP (the File Transfer Protocol).

   Examples

   Each batch is an FTP. The log tracking them is on the dashboard.

Verb

1. To transfer using File Transfer Protocol.

   Usage

   • Transitive

   Examples

   We FTP the whole dataset to the customer after we've scanned it to ensure that no restricted data is left inside it.

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

   More examples (1)

   Having saved header.php, I FTPed it back to the Sandbox theme folder, overwriting the old version.

Noun

1. protocol that allows users to copy files between their local system and any system they can reach on the network

   Synonyms

   file transfer protocol

   Broader terms

   protocolcommunications protocol

Verb

1. use the file transfer protocol to transfer data from one computer to another

   Broader terms

   transfer

   Examples

   You can FTP these data