domain name
noun
: a sequence of usually alphanumeric characters (such as Merriam-Webster.com) that specifies a group of online resources (as of a particular company or person) and that forms part of the corresponding Internet addresses
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Then check domain name availability and register the .com version if possible.
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Allbusiness, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Verisign – The domain name registry company saw shares slide 4%.
—Sean Conlon, CNBC, 24 July 2025
The Settings button provides many sitewide options, such as site title, domain name, descriptions for SEO, navigation, and privacy.
—PC Magazine, 23 July 2025
The county changed its email domain name during the past year.
—Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 19 July 2025
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Allbusiness, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Verisign – The domain name registry company saw shares slide 4%.
—Sean Conlon, CNBC, 24 July 2025
The Settings button provides many sitewide options, such as site title, domain name, descriptions for SEO, navigation, and privacy.
—PC Magazine, 23 July 2025
The county changed its email domain name during the past year.
—Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 19 July 2025
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“Domain name.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/domain%20name. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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