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domains


Meanings
  • noun

    A set of computer-managed names and addresses used to identify unique sites on the internet.

    - "The domain name for Google is 'google.com'."
    - "Each website has its unique domain name."

Antonyms

codomain , range
Synonyms

domain name , hostname , demesne , domain of definition
Rhymes
Words rhyming with domains
dome , roam , chrome , comb , home , gnome , loom , bloom
Variants
List of all variants of domains that leads to same result
domain , domains , eminent domain , eminent domains , integral domain , integral domains , public domain , public domains
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The term 'domain' comes from the Latin word 'dominus' which means 'lord' or 'master'. In the context of the internet, a domain is the unique identifier that represents the ownership and control of a particular website.


Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word
  1. The first .com domain name was registered on March 15, 1985, for Symbolics.com.

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

  3. The most expensive domain name ever sold was Sex.com, which was sold for $13 million in 2010.


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 top-level domain is the last part of a domain name, such as .com or .org. It indicates the type of the domain and helps to categorize it.

  2. Subdomain: A subdomain is a part of a domain that is used to create a distinct web presence within the larger domain.


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 as they represent the online presence of individuals, businesses, and organizations. They have been used extensively in literature, art, music, and other forms of expression to convey ideas and concepts related to the internet and technology.

How to Memorize "domains"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a map of the internet with each website represented by a unique domain name.
    - Visualize a computer server with a unique IP address and a domain name associated with it.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'domain' with the idea of ownership and control.
    - Associate the word 'domain' with the concept of a unique identifier on the internet.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Domain Name System (DNS) helps me remember the function of a domain name.'
    - Use the mnemonic 'Donkeys Often Make Excellent Names' to remember the acronym DOMAIN (DNS, Ownership, Map, Excellent, Names).


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