FTP
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FTP
- /ˌɛf tiː ˈpiː/
adjective
- free-to-play
noun FTPs
- An instance of sending files via FTP (the File Transfer Protocol). Each batch is an FTP. The log tracking them is on the dashboard.
- Initialism of free trade port, a port that is a free trade zone. Chinese officials gush about their decision to turn the tropical island of Hainan into the world’s largest free-trade port (FTP). They describe the move, which took effect in December, as a “substantial leap” in the country’s opening to foreigners seeking to tap China’s vast markets. […] When China’
- Initialism of Future Time Perspective (a scale developed by Carstensen and Frieder Lang).
proper noun
- Initialism of File Transfer Protocol (a technology for transferring files over the Internet).
verb FTPs · FTPing · FTPed
- To transfer using File Transfer Protocol. We FTP the whole dataset to the customer after we've scanned it to ensure that no restricted data is left inside it.
interjection
- Initialism of fuck the police "Fuck the police" emerged as the unofficial motto of the 1992 riots in Los Angeles[…]Following the murder of Michael Brown in Ferguson, street signs and businesses were frequently tagged with FTP.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: pts, http, fpt, tfp, mts, tsp, iep, fpi, ptf, upload, download, transfer, send, receive, copy, move
Talk about this word "FTP." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ftp. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. FTP. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ftp "FTP." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ftp.Cite this
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