domain

Type: noun

Definitions: (noun) A domain (name) is a group of internet addresses or URLs that share the same last section. (noun) A domain is a field or area of knowledge or skill, or of where a rule is in force.

Examples: (noun) We own the domain ‘ieltstutors.org’. (noun) The copyright is expired and the book is now in the public domain. (noun) The question of whether there is a soul or not is not within the domain of science.

Synonyms: nouns: realm, sphere, territory.

Academic Word List Sublist and Group: 6 E