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noun 
  1. A geographic area owned or controlled by a single person or organization.
  2. A sphere of influence.
  3. A group of related items, topics, or subjects.
  4. (math) The set of all possible mathematical entities (points) where a given function is defined.
  5. (context, computing, Internet) Any Domain Name System, DNS domain name, particularly one which has been delegate, delegated and has become representative of the delegated domain name and it's subdomain, subdomains
    • BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual (9.3.2), Copyright © 2004, 2005 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC"), Copyright © 2000-2003 Internet Software Consortium, http://www.bind9.net/manual/bind/9.3.2/Bv9ARM.ch01.html
    • :Every name in the DNS tree is a , even if it is terminal, that is, has no subdomains.
      1. (context, computing, internet) A collection of Domain Name System, DNS or DNS-like domain name, domain names consisting of a delegate, delegated domain name and all its subdomain, subdomains
      2. (computing) A collection of information having to do with a , the computer, computers named in the , and the network on which the computers named in the reside
      3. (computing) The collection of computers identified by a 's domain name, domain names
      4. (context, biology, taxonomy) In the w:Three-domain system, three-domain system, the highest rank in the classification of organisms, above kingdom; in other taxonomic systems, a similarly high rank
      5. (context, biology, taxonomy) In the three-domain system, one of three taxon, taxa at that rank: (Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukaryota)
Translations: 
  • Dutch: domein
  • French: domaine
  • Italian: dominio
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: esfera

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