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Domain may refer to:

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Places

  • The Domain (Austin), a shopping mall in Austin, Texas, USA
  • in several Commonwealth of Nations countries, the name for parkland made available for public use by the monarch or their representative, the Governor. Examples include:

Sciences

  • domain (biology), a subdivision even larger than a kingdom
  • protein domain, an autonomously folding functional module of a protein
  • In physics, a domain is a region of a solid inside which a property is uniform (for example magnetic domain in ferromagnetism)
  • atomic domain - a domain whose elements are classified as indivisible units
  • domain knowledge, a specific expert knowledge valid for a pre-selected area of activity (e.g. surgery)
  • problem domain, the area of expertise or application that needs to be examined to solve a problem.

Mathematics

Information Technology

  • Domain name, a common network name under which a collection of network devices are organized (e.g., example.com)
  • the Internet Domain Name System (DNS)
  • a Windows Server domain, a centrally-managed group of computers using the Windows operating-system
  • a broadcast domain in computer networking, a group of special purpose addresses to receive network announcements
  • an application domain, the kinds of purposes for which users use a software system
  • domain (software engineering), a field of study that defines a set of common requirements, terminology, and functionality for any software program constructed to solve a problem in that field
  • a CLR application domain, a mechanism for separating executed applications (similar to a process)
  • In Database Theory, a data domain is a set of all permitted values
  • a workstation operating system called Domain/OS

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