domain

noun
UK: /dəˈmeɪn/
US: /doʊˈmeɪn/

  1. An area of knowledge or activity.

    1. Math is my favorite domain to study at school.
    2. This issue falls within the domain of the local government regulations.

  2. A particular area of land or territory owned or controlled by someone.

    1. The king ruled his domain with an iron fist.
    2. The farmer's domain stretched as far as the eye could see, encompassing vast fields.

  3. In internet technology, a domain name is a unique name that identifies a website.

    1. Our company owns the domain 'example.com'.
    2. Before launching the website, you must register a suitable domain name.

Synonyms

field area realm territory sphere kingdom

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "domain" in English means: An area of knowledge or activity., A particular area of land or territory owned or controlled by someone., In internet technology, a domain name is a unique name that identifies a website..

The phonetic transcription of "domain" is /dəˈmeɪn/ in British English and /doʊˈmeɪn/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "domain": field, area, realm, territory, sphere, kingdom.

Example usage of "domain": "Math is my favorite domain to study at school.". More examples on the page.