domain-name

  • 1domain name — n. A name composed of letters and/or numbers, such as “ebay.com,” or the portion of an email address that follows the @ sign, linked to a numerical IP address that identifies the location of a particular website or computer. See also Domain Name… …

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  • 2domain name — doˈmain ˌname noun [countable] COMPUTING the address of a computer network connected to the Internet. A domain name is followed by an abbreviation which could show its type, for example .com for a company, or its country of origin, for example… …

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  • 3domain name — domain′ name n. can. cmp a name, usu. an alphabetical sequence including the name of a person or organization followed by a suffix indicating the top level domain: used in a Web address to identify the location of particular Web pages: Our… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 4domain name — domain names N COUNT A domain name is the name of a person s or organization s website on the Internet, for example cobuild.collins.co.uk . [COMPUTING] Is the domain name already registered or still available? …

    English dictionary

  • 5Domain Name —   [engl.], Domänenname …

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  • 6domain name — n. a unique string of keyboard characters serving as the part of an Internet or Web address that is legally registered as by a particular organization, e mail service, etc …

    English World dictionary

  • 7Domain name — A domain name is an identification string that defines a realm of administrative autonomy, authority, or control in the Internet. Domain names are formed by the rules and procedures of the Domain Name System (DNS). Domain names are used in… …

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  • 8Domain-Name — schematische Darstellung der DNS Hierarchie Eine Domain (auch Domäne) ist ein Namensraum, der zusammen mit dem Hostnamen dazu dient Computer im Internet zu identifizieren, und ist unter anderem Bestandteil der URL einer Webseite, wie z. B.… …

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  • 9domain name — A registered address for an organization or an individual for use on the Internet. Domain names are hierarchical with the parts separated by full stops, known as dots. The highest hierarchical part is called the top level domain; this identifies… …

    Big dictionary of business and management

  • 10domain name — n. Computers. a name, usually an alphabetical sequence including the name of a person or organization followed by a suffix indicating the top level domain: used in a Web address to identify the location of particular Web pages: Our company s… …

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