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domain name
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domain name
n.
A series of alphanumeric strings separated by periods, such as www.hmco.com, that is an address of a computer network connection and that identifies the owner of the address.

domain name
n
(Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Computing the suffix in a computer's Internet name, specifying the country, type of institution, etc., where it is located

domain name
A series of alphanumeric strings that are separated by periods, such as www.hmco.com, that is an address of a computer network connection and that identifies the owner of the address.
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Noun1.domain name - strings of letters and numbers (separated by periods) that are used to name organizations and computers and addresses on the internet; "domain names are organized hierarchically with the more generic parts to the right"
computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
name - a language unit by which a person or thing is known; "his name really is George Washington"; "those are two names for the same thing"
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domain name
n (Comput) → Domainname m


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These domain names are known by the names like sub domains or add-on domains.
When the internet was first starting, all domain names and IP addresses were registered through one organization, Internic.
As days pass by, businesses find it hard to find the right domain name for their business because all the attractive domain names have already been registered.
 
 
 
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