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noun • (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data • forms of ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state • code of correct conduct | ||||
| 35% | 8 | Officer with the rank of field officer in the Indian Army | ||
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| 26% | 7 | Army officer about to take over a holiday island | ||
noun • the largest of the Balearic Islands | ||||
Etiquette For Old Army Officer Over Time
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PROTOCOL which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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PROTOCOL
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