FTP

English

Adjective

FTP (not comparable)

  1. (video games) free-to-play

Noun

FTP (plural FTPs)

  1. (psychology) Initialism of Future Time Perspective (a scale developed by Carstensen and Frieder Lang)

Proper noun

FTP

  1. (Internet) Initialism of File Transfer Protocol (a common way to transfer files over the Internet.)

Hyponyms

Derived terms
  • FTP server
  • FTP site

References

Verb

FTP (third-person singular simple present FTPs, present participle FTPing, simple past and past participle FTPed)

  1. To transfer files between computers using FTP.
    • 1995, Richard Wagner, Inside CompuServe:
      Just as newsgroups have certain rules to live by, there are several courtesies to remember when FTPing and telneting to remote sites […]
    • 2008, Paul Thewlis, WordPress for Business Bloggers:
      Having saved header.php, I FTPed it back to the Sandbox theme folder, overwriting the old version.

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