A _____ enables communication by defining the format of data and rules for exchange.
A)nomenclature
B)regulation
C)protocol
D)dialect
E)convention

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A protocol is a set of rules and standards that enable communication between two or more entities. It defines the format and structure of the data being exchanged and sets rules for how the entities will communicate with each other. Common examples of protocols include HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) for web communication and TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) for network communication.

A _____ Enables Communication by Defining the Format of Data