domain name
Noun
Meaning
strings of letters and numbers (separated by periods) that are used to name organizations and computers and addresses on the internet
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domain names are organized hierarchically with the more generic parts to the right
Domain name investors advocacy group publishes agreement that can be used by domain buyers and sellers.
Domain name registration History The first commercial Internet domain name, in the TLD com, was registered on 15 March 1985 in the name symbolics.com by Symbolics Inc., a computer systems firm in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Operation Address resolution mechanism Domain name resolvers determine the domain name servers responsible for the domain name in question by a sequence of queries starting with the right-most (top-level) domain label.