domain

Meanings

• noun

  A set of principles, protocols, and guidelines for administering and interacting with a particular technology, system, or network.

  - "The domain of DNS (Domain Name System) includes rules for translating domain names into IP addresses."
  - "In the IT industry, each organization may have its unique domain to manage its email services."

• noun

  A specific area of study or knowledge.

  - "The domain of biology deals with the study of living organisms."
  - "The domain of computer science includes fields like algorithms, databases, and programming."

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Pronunciation

1. /dəʊˈmeɪn/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1243829"

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Antonyms

codomain , range

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Synonyms

domain name , hostname , demesne , domain of definition

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with domain
dome , home , chome , coma

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Variants

List of all variants of domain that leads to same result
domain , domains , domain name , domain names , eminent domain , eminent domains , integral domain , integral domains , public domain , public domains , in the public domain , the public domain

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally from the Latin 'dominus' meaning 'lord' or 'master'. In the context of technology, a domain represents an area of control or management.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The first registered domain name was symbolics.com, registered on March 15, 1985.

2. The .com top-level domain is the most common and widely used domain extension.

3. The longest domain name recorded is 67,096 characters long.

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Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. Top-level domain (TLD): A type of domain that represents the highest level in the hierarchical Domain Name System. Examples include .com, .org, and .edu.

2. Subdomain: A domain that is a part of a larger domain. For example, mail.example.com is a subdomain of example.com.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Domains have significant cultural and historical importance in various aspects of human life. In literature, domains are often used as metaphors to represent different realms or concepts. In art, domains can be visually represented through symbolic imagery. In music, domains can be used as a theme or inspiration.

How to Memorize "domain"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a kingdom or realm controlled by a single entity.
   - Visualize a network or system with a specific set of rules and protocols.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'domain' with 'control' or 'management'.
   - Think of a 'domain' as a 'realm' or 'territory'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym 'DNS' for 'Domain Name System'.

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