domain name
noun/də(ʊ)ˈmeɪnˌneɪm/
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Internet A unique, case-insensitive name that identifies a realm of administrative autonomy, authority or control within the Internet.
- Another potentially problematic category of domain name disputes involves domain names that correspond to more miscellaneous subjects, such as culturally and geographically significant words and phrases.2010, Jacqueline D. Lipton, Internet Domain Names, Trademarks and Free Speech, Edward Elgar Publishing, →ISBN, page 235:
- Derived terms
- domain name server, Domain Name System, fully qualified domain name
- Related terms
- DNS, Domain Name System, URL, top-level domain, zone