What is Network protocol

What is Network protocol. Describe its definition briefly?

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Network protocol: This is a protocol which signifies the rules which are applicable for a network. It states the standardized format for data packets, methods for detecting and correcting errors/mistakes and so forth. A protocol is a formal explanation of message formats and the rules which two or more machines should follow to exchange such messages. Example: using library books.

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