domain
Function's input set
A domain is an area, either physical or abstract, that is separate from others because of unique qualities.
The public domain includes everything freely available to or concerning the public.
A domain expert is someone who is an authority on a particular topic.
Historically, a domain was all the territory governed by a particular ruler.
Today, we encounter domain most frequently in connection with the internet: The company has purchased a group of domain names in preparation for its launch.
Online page collection
- hostingReceiving guests socially
- registrationFormal recording of participation
- registrarKeeper of official records
- extensionAdded part or duration
nameserver · expiration · transfer · parking · redirect · dot-com · cybersquatting · address
Systematic grouping by traits
- categoryA class of things
- hierarchyRanked authority structure
- ontologyStudy of existence's nature
- divisionSplitting into parts
order · family · genus · species · class · phylum · taxon · nomenclature
Earth's solid surface
- regionIndefinite bounded area
- provinceRegional administrative district
- realmGoverned territory or sphere
- empireDomain under unified control
kingdom · border · boundary · demarcation · sovereignty · annexation · colony · enclave
Concentrated expertise in one field
- fieldArea of specialty
- areaExtent of surface
- masteryComplete skill or control
- proficiencySkilled performance level
knowledge · competence · discipline · sector · sphere · specialty · subject · profession
Trial venue or sports surface
- authorityPower to enforce obedience
- governanceHow authority is exercised
- sovereigntySupreme independent authority
- judicialOf courts and judges
jurisprudence · legislation · statute · regulation · judiciary · litigation · adjudication · prosecution
website
Online page collection
- hostingReceiving guests socially
- registrationFormal recording of participation
- registrarKeeper of official records
extension · nameserver · expiration · transfer · parking · redirect · dot-com · cybersquatting · address · suffix
classification
Systematic grouping by traits
division · order · family · genus · species · class · phylum · taxon · nomenclature · rank
land
Earth's solid surface
- regionIndefinite bounded area
- provinceRegional administrative district
- realmGoverned territory or sphere
empire · kingdom · border · boundary · demarcation · sovereignty · annexation · colony · enclave · terrain
specialization
Concentrated expertise in one field
proficiency · knowledge · competence · discipline · sector · sphere · specialty · subject · profession · industry
court
Trial venue or sports surface
- authorityPower to enforce obedience
- governanceHow authority is exercised
- sovereigntySupreme independent authority
judicial · jurisprudence · legislation · statute · regulation · judiciary · litigation · adjudication · prosecution · venue
monarch
Hereditary supreme ruler
- dynastySuccessive family rulers
- throneCeremonial chair for sovereigns
- crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece
royal · royalty · palace · court · noble · regent · prince · queen · king · duke
- classificationsclassified, hierarchical, class, unclassified, categorical
- networksnetwork traffic, network security, MAN, PAN, cloud computing
- location termsGPS, coordinates, latitude, longitude, mapping
- online spaceswebsite, websites, webpage, web pages, web page
- domainrealm, field, sphere, area, territory
- fieldsbiology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, engineering
domainno man's land
Unowned space between enemies
surrender · wasteland · yielding · wilderness · uncharted territory
- public domainUnprotected creative works
- domain nameInternet location identifier
- eminent domainForced government land acquisition
- web domainRegistered internet site name
- cognitive domain
- domain registration