Domain Name
noun
say it: “doh-MAYN naym” /doʊˈmeɪn neɪm/
A readable name such as microsoft.com that stands for a server's IP address.
What is Domain Name?
Domain Name — A readable name such as microsoft.com that stands for a server's IP address. Your computer asks DNS for the number behind the name, then connects to that number.
In a sentence
- “We bought the domain name so customers can type it instead of a row of numbers.”
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