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what do you mean by domain. if the name of site is say www.yahoo.com , what is the domain
What is domain?
The term domain name has multiple meanings, all related to the:
Main article: Domain name system
a name that is entered into a computer (e.g. as part of a Web site or other URL, or an e-mail address) and then looked up in the global Domain Name System which informs the computer of the IP address(es) with that name.
the product that registrars provide to their customers.
a name looked up in the DNS for other purposes.
They are sometimes colloquially (and incorrectly) referred to by marketers as "Web addresses".
The authoritative definition is that given in the RFCs that define the DNS.
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