[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["the customs and regulations dealing with diplomatic formality, precedence, and etiquette.", "an original draft, minute, or record from which a document, especially a treaty, is prepared.", "a supplementary international agreement.", "an agreement between states.", "an to a treaty giving data relating to it.", "Medicine/Medical.the plan for carrying out a scientific study or a patient's treatment regimen.", "Computers.a set of rules governing the format of messages that are exchanged between computers.", "Also calledpro?tocol state?ment,Philosophy.a statement reporting an observation or experience in the most fundamental terms without interpretation: sometimes taken as the basis of empirical verification, as of scientific laws."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["to draft or issue a protocol."]}]