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sub protocol vs subprotocol

Both 'sub protocol' and 'subprotocol' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Sub protocol' is used when referring to a protocol that is subordinate to another protocol, while 'subprotocol' is used as a standalone term to refer to a secondary protocol.

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sub protocol

This phrase is correct when referring to a protocol that is subordinate to another protocol.

Use 'sub protocol' when you want to indicate a protocol that is secondary or subordinate to another protocol.

Examples:

  • The sub protocol outlines the specific steps to be followed after the main protocol is completed.
  • Sub program's security protocols Do not appear to have been breached.
  • MODOK's security protocols dampen all tech aboard this sub.
  • There's a very specific protocol on this sub.
  • For the purposes of implementing Protocol 3 to the Agreement, this sub-committee shall act as the special sub-committee mentioned in Article 21 of this Protocol.
  • HOS Final Protocol Available Patient Enrolment Analysis of Data Immunogenicity Sub-study
  • The protocol should clearly address sub-studies conducted at all trial sites or only at specific sites.
  • Sampling of non pre-packaged food and feed products should be carried out according to the protocol described in sub-section 2.1.
  • Levels of fishing opportunities for all fleet segments in the present protocol should be re-evaluated following the conclusions of the scientific sub-committee of the Fishery Committee for the Eastern Central Atlantic (CECAF), meeting in February 2004.
  • The Commission, assisted by the representatives of the veterinary services of the Member States, shall represent the Community in the veterinary sub-group established by Article 2 of the Protocol.
  • Final Protocol Available Patient Enrolment Final analysis of Data Under 5 years Sub-Study
  • To increase membership of the CCW through regional and sub-regional workshops and to strengthen the implementation of the CCW and its annexed Protocols through a contribution to the Sponsorship Programme.
  • The following sub-indent shall be added in the seventh indent of Article 7(5) (Council Decision 2000/819/EC) of Protocol 31 to the Agreement:
  • The detection of substances set in motion in the sub-seabed by CO2 leakages is one of the monitoring and supervision obligations under Annex 4 of the Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter (London Protocol).
  • Where disputes other than those related to the verification procedures provided for in Article 32 of this Protocol arise in relation to the interpretation of this Protocol, those disputes shall be submitted to the Customs Sub-Committee.
  • All units vicinity Hastings Sub-Station... Hazmat team and a bus en-route... containment perimeter, hazmat protocols in effect...
  • The following sub-indent shall be added in the seventh indent of Article 7(5) (Council Decision 2000/819/EC) of Protocol 31 to the Agreement:
  • The following sub-indent shall be added in the ninth indent of Article 2(5) (Decision No 2256/2003/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) of Protocol 31 to the Agreement:
  • The following sub-indent shall be added in the seventh indent (Council Decision 2000/819/EC) of Article 7(5) of Protocol 31 to the Agreement:
  • The text of sub-paragraph (b) of Article 10(8) of Protocol 31 to the Agreement shall be replaced by the following:
  • How can the Commission continue to authorise neurotoxic molecules on the basis of approval procedures using evaluation protocols that are obsolete and which fail to take account of the sub-lethal effects of such molecules (often linked to chronic toxicity in the long-term)?

Alternatives:

  • secondary protocol
  • lesser protocol
  • inferior protocol
  • underlying protocol
  • dependent protocol

subprotocol

This phrase is correct when used as a standalone term to refer to a secondary protocol.

Use 'subprotocol' when you want to refer to a secondary protocol without the need to emphasize its relationship to another protocol.

Examples:

  • The subprotocol addresses the specific details of the data transmission process.

Alternatives:

  • secondary protocol
  • additional protocol
  • auxiliary protocol
  • complementary protocol
  • supplementary protocol

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