Domain Name Term Meaning. In general a domain name identifies a network domain or it represents an Internet Protocol resource such as a personal computer used to access the Internet a server computer hosting a website or the web site itself or any other service communicated. It associates various information with domain names assigned to each of the participating entities.
Some domain names are preceded by www which is not part of the domain name while others omit the www prefix. However they use the domain to visit any web page they are registered with DNS and are use URL for locating a website. In general a domain name identifies a network domain or it represents an Internet Protocol resource such as a personal computer used to access the Internet a server computer hosting a website or the web site itself or any other service communicated.
The most popular and the default usage and meaning of the domain is the internet domain.
Because of this domain names were developed and used to identify entities on the Internet rather than using IP addresses. Because of this domain names were developed and used to identify entities on the Internet rather than using IP addresses. Domain name extensions always consist of the top-level domain and sometimes a second-level domain. This page contains a list of more than 300 domain name extensions and their definitions.