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Domain Name

Definition: Domain Name

Domain Name

Noun

1. (computer science) strings of letters used to name organizations and computers and addresses on the internet; "domain names are organized hierarchically with the more generic parts to the right".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Domain Name

DomainDefinition

Computing

Domain name fully qualified domain name. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: Domain Name

Specialty definitions using "domain name": abusive registration of a domain namecalcifédiol, CNAME, cybersquattingdistributed database, DNS, Domain Name Server, Domain Name Systemelectronic mail addressFQDN, fully qualified domain nameInternet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbersname resolution, name service switchingreverse domain hijackingtop-level domain. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Domain Name

DomainTitle

Books

  • Coollawyer Domain Name Purchase Agreement [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

  • Cybersquatters Beware: Insiders Tips on Winning Domain Name Disputes (reference)

  • Domain Name Disputes (reference)

  • Domain Name Registration Policies - Need for New Actions Globally, Not Domestically [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

  • Internet domain name trademark protection : hearing before the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, first session ... November 5, 1997 (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Domain Name

SubjectTopicQuote

Economic History

Korea

For example, a company with a well-known trademark or trade name does not automatically have a right/claim to the Internet domain name for that trademark and trade name. (references)

Political Economy

CHILE

Internet Domain Name Registry: Registration of domain names using ".cl" requires a local presence in Chile. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expressions: Domain Name

Expressions using "domain name": abusive registration of a domain name domain Name Server domain name system fully qualified domain name. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Domain Name

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

domain name

10,864

domain name registrar

150

domain name registration

2,392

free domain name registration

136

register domain name

1,086

new domain name

130

free domain name

975

domain name check

118

domain name search

960

domain name web hosting

111

buying domain name

711

domain name system

111

purchase domain name

619

domain name service

96

domain name canada

594

available domain name

92

cheap domain name

587

low cost domain name registration

91

buy domain name

381

domain name ni registration

88

auction domain name

340

domain name registration canada

85

domain name for sale

266

domain name server

84

domain name registry

240

uk domain name registration

83

transfer domain name

238

e mail forwarding domain name

76

cheap domain name registration

233

expired domain name

76

registering domain name

219

email forwarding domain name

75

domain name uk

183

web domain name

75

domain name hosting

182

domain name registration service

70

internet domain name

159

low cost domain name

67

domain name lookup

158

get domain name

65
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Domain Name

Language Translations for "domain name"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

域名 . (various references)

   

Danish

  

domain name system (domain name system), DNS (domain name system). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

domain name server (domain name system), DNS (domain name system). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

DNS (domain name system), verkkotunnusjärjestelmä (domain name system), verkkoaluetunnus (Domain Name Server), verkkoaluenimi (Domain Name Server), aluenimijärjestelmä (domain name system), aluenimi (Domain Name Server). (various references)

   

French

  

système des noms de domaine (domain name system), système de noms de domaines (domain name system), système de nommage de domaines (domain name system), système de nom par domaine (Domain Name Server), SND (domain name system), registre de noms de domaines de haut niveau (top-level domain name registry). (various references)

   

German

  

System von Domainbezeichnungen (domain name system). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

DNS (domain name system), σύστημα ονομάτων τομέων (domain name system). (various references)

   

Italian

  

sistema dei nomi di dominio (domain name system), registro dei nomi dei domini di primo livello (TLD name registry, top-level domain name registry). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

omainday amenay

   

Portuguese

  

DNS (Domain Name Server, domain name system), Sistema de Nomes de Domínio (domain name system), servidor de nome de domínio (Domain Name Server). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

DNS (domain name system), sistema de nombres de dominio (domain name system, domain naming system), registro abusivo de nombre de dominio (abusive registration of a domain name, cybersquatting), piratería (hijack, piracy), ciberocupación (abusive registration of a domain name, cybersquatting). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Domain Name

Misspellings

"Domain Name" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: domane name. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Domain Name

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-i-m-m-n-n-o"

-2 letters: amandine, demonian.

-3 letters: adenoma, aeonian, amidone, ammonia, madonna, manmade.

-4 letters: aidman, aidmen, ammine, ammino, amnion, anadem, anemia, anomie, daemon, daimen, daimon, domain, domine, emodin, eonian, immane, madame, madman, madmen, maenad, maiden, maimed, manned, median, medina, moaned, monied, nimmed, nomina.

-5 letters: adman, admen, aimed, amain, amend, amide, amido, amine, amino, amnia, amnio, anima, anime, anion.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Domain Name


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 6F 6D 61 69 6E      4E 61 6D 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01101111 01101101 01100001 01101001 01101110 00100000 01001110 01100001 01101101 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#111 &#109 &#97 &#105 &#110 &#32 &#78 &#97 &#109 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 006F 006D 0061 0069 006E      004E 0061 006D 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

388179677580248677971

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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