Abbreviations.com Convert.net Definitions.net Lyrics.net Phrases.net Quotes.net References.net Rhymes.net Synonyms.net USZip.com  Bookmark and Share
 
Definitions.net
Search for Dictionary Definitions:  
Browse Alphabetically:
 A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z   # 
 random definition 

 Definitions of Domain  [ʊˈmeɪn]  

Translate Domain to



Definition of 'Domain' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) domain
a field of action, thought, influence, etc.

2.  domain
the territory governed by a single ruler or government; realm.

3.  domain
a region characterized by a specific feature, type of wildlife, etc.

4.  domain
Law. land to which there is superior title and absolute ownership.

5.  domain
Math.

6.  domain
the set of values assigned to the independent variables of a function.

7.  domain
a group of computers and devices on a network that are administered under the same protocol.

8.  domain
the top level in a domain name, indicating the type of organization or geographical location and officially designated in the suffix, as .com for commercial enterprises in the U.S.

9.  domain
one of many regions of magnetic polarity within a ferromagnetic body that collectively determine the magnetic properties of the body by their arrangement.

Etymology:  (1595–1605; < F domaine, alter. of OF demeine < LL dominicum, n. use of neut. of L dominicus of a master)

Definition of 'Domain' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena
a particular environment or walk of life
"his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit"

2. (noun) domain, demesne, land
territory over which rule or control is exercised
"his domain extended into Europe"; "he made it the law of the land"

3. (noun) domain, domain of a function
(mathematics) the set of values of the independent variable for which a function is defined

4. (noun) world, domain
people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest
"the Western world"

5. (noun) knowledge domain, knowledge base, domain
the content of a particular field of knowledge


Definition of 'Domain' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Domain
dominion; empire; authority

2. (noun) Domain
the territory over which dominion or authority is exerted; the possessions of a sovereign or commonwealth, or the like. Also used figuratively

3. (noun) Domain
landed property; estate; especially, the land about the mansion house of a lord, and in his immediate occupancy; demesne

4. (noun) Domain
ownership of land; an estate or patrimony which one has in his own right; absolute proprietorship; paramount or sovereign ownership


Translation of 'Domain' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: an old word for the lands which belong to a person
the king's domains.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: gebied Arabic flag Arabic: مُلْك، أمْلاك، أراضٍ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: владение
Brazilian flag Brazilian: terras Czech flag Czech: panství German flag German: die Domäne
Danish flag Danish: domæne; område Greek flag Greek: κτήμα Spanish flag Spanish: dominio, propiedad
Estonian flag Estonian: valdus Farsi flag Farsi: قلمرو؛ حیطه Finnish flag Finnish: alue
French flag French: domaine Hebrew flag Hebrew: תְחוּם, שֶטָח Hindi flag Hindi: क्षेत्र, रियासत
Croatian flag Croatian: domena, oblast Hungarian flag Hungarian: birtok Indonesian flag Indonesian: wilayah
Icelandic flag Icelandic: landareign; ríki Italian flag Italian: dominio, territorio Japanese flag Japanese: 領地
Korean flag Korean: 영지 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: valdos Latvian flag Latvian: zemesīpašums
Malay flag Malay: kawasan kekuasaan Dutch flag Dutch: domein Norwegian flag Norwegian: rike, landområde
Polish flag Polish: posiadłość Persian flag Persian: قلمرو؛ حیطه Pashto flag Pashto: ترنفوذلاندىمنطقه، قلمرو،
Portuguese flag Portuguese: terras Romanian flag Romanian: domeniu Russian flag Russian: владения
Slovak flag Slovak: panstvo Slovenian flag Slovenian: posestvo Serbian flag Serbian: dobro
Swedish flag Swedish: domän Thai flag Thai: อาณาจักร Turkish flag Turkish: mülk, arazi
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (舊語)領地 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: володіння Urdu flag Urdu: عملداری
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: lãnh địa Chinese flag Chinese: (旧语)领地

Get even more translations for Domain...



'Domain' - Nearby Entries  

dolt  doltish  doltishly  domain  domain name  domatium  dombeya  



Citation: Add this definition to your bibliography   MLA  Chicago  APA 
"Domain." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2012. 14 February. 2012. http://www.definitions.net/definition/Domain


Alternative search options for 'Domain'   
Search for Synonyms for 'Domain'
Quotes containing the term 'Domain'
Search for Phrases containing the term 'Domain'
Search for Abbreviations containing the term 'Domain'
Search for 'Domain' on Search Domain on Amazon.com! & Search Domain on Google.com!
What rhymes with 'Domain'?
NEW:Search for Song lyrics containing the word 'Domain'


Definitions.net |  Login |  Add New Abbreviation |  Your List |  Tools |  Become an Editor |  Tell a Friend |  Awards |  Testimonials |  Press |  News |  Forum new! |  APIs |  About
Copyright ©2001-2011 STANDS4 LLC. All rights reserved.  Terms of Use  |  Privacy Policy  |  Advertise  |  Contact Us  Follow us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter!