English

Adjective

FTP ‎(not comparable)

1. (video games) free-to-play

Noun

FTP ‎(plural FTPs)

1. (psychology) future time perspective

Proper noun

FTP

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

Derived terms

• FTP server
• FTP site

Related terms

• sFTP / SFTP

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.