Definition of domain in English:

domain

noun də(ʊ)ˈmeɪndoʊˈmeɪn

1An area of territory owned or controlled by a particular ruler or government.
领土，领地
the French domains of the Plantagenets
金雀花王朝统治下的法国西南边的领土。
Example sentencesExamples
- Despite his advanced age, he has plans to visit areas of his former domain where he is not well-liked.
- Morning rose on the world, from the Pacific Ocean across the vast continent of Asia, across the ancient domains of Europe, and onto New York City.
- Or is the nuthouse the perfect front from which to control his gangland domain?
- The vast domain now had an area of nearly eleven and a half million square miles, and a population of more than a fifth of the people of the globe.
- The domains under her control included territories in both Burgundy and the Netherlands.
- He had made Esfahan the capital of his domains and his grandson Malik-Shah was the ruler of that city from 1073.
- These ancient domains of the old Burgundian empire seem to throw up a type of Frenchman more passionate in his devotion to a certain idea of France than any other.
- The peripatetic household continued to gravitate towards the cities and towns of a ruler's domains, an urban environment providing the necessary infrastructures for court life.
- They are also similar in that military forces can gain advantages by controlling and exploiting these domains.
Synonyms
realm, kingdom, empire, dominion, province, estate, territory, land, lands, dominions
state, country
preserve, zone, sphere, area, place
informal turf, spot, patch, stamping ground
British informal manor
1. 1.1 A specified sphere of activity or knowledge.
  （活动）范围；（知识）领域
  the country's isolation in the domain of sport
  该国在运动领域的孤立。
  Example sentencesExamples
  All of this occurred essentially at once - no one domain drove the others.
  Finally, analyses testing the direct effects of individual stress domains on control and depressive symptoms, respectively, will be presented.
  The one area where there is some similarity between the two wars is the domain of public opinion.
  You can look at the world as they would see it, and that's a very non-personal domain of awareness.
  I have never had the luxury of living and thinking in an exclusively theoretical cinematic domain.
  On the one hand, Thompson does seem to have an encyclopedic knowledge of his subject domain, thanks in no small part to his willingness to talk to the media.
  In fact, this may be one domain in which a problem exists for which there is no useful cure: the genie might simply be out of the bottle.
  Moreover, particularly in developing countries, the use of personal computers had yet to be adapted to a legal domain.
  She calls for a new understanding of family, one that does not separate a public masculine world of paid employment from a private feminine domain of care.
  Sport, for the most part, is the domain of the young.
  If hegemony is not consensual in this new domain, it won't long last.
  But at any rate they are dealing with two different domains, two different areas, the epistemologic and the metaphysical.
  This is the domain of theology, cosmology and psychology.
  In this domain, as with so much modern technology, people are not just consumers; they're producers.
  Inside our head there are various departments, compartments, areas and domains that contain information…
  After dark, the street milieu is the domain of the shadowy.
  Carol listened as the girls' shoes clomped down the stairs leading to the basement - Nicole's domain.
  Here, I have a privilege of working with people who have expertise in their own domain areas for more than a decade.
  ‘We go into the domain of controls, locks, throws and take-downs,’ he says.
  He learned the technique, customarily the exclusive domain of women, from his mother during a visit home to Mali in 1987.
  Synonyms
  field, area, arena, sphere, discipline, sector, section, region, province, world
2Computing
A distinct subset of the Internet with addresses sharing a common suffix or under the control of a particular organization or individual.
〔计算机〕域
Example sentencesExamples
- The process for deciding ownership of Internet domains is flawed, biased and in drastic need of reform, an expert in Internet and e-commerce law has concluded in a study released today.
- Thus, identity indirectly controls the list of domains you may enter.
- We noted at the time that despite hundreds of legal letters to domain holders, only one of these cases had proceeded to court, and that was settled.
- If the people with those accounts didn't bother to change their e-mail address when the domain expired, you can collect their passwords.
- Those that do still exist don't pay anything for their domains and have permanent control over them.
3Physics
A discrete region of magnetism in ferromagnetic material.
〔物理〕区域；畴
Example sentencesExamples
- By altering the microstructure, we can create weak links between the ferromagnetic domains that should lead to new and interesting electronic networks.
- Ferromagnetic materials consist of tiny individual domains in which the magnetic moments of all the component atoms or molecules point in the same direction.
- The larger the concentration of domains and ions, the more charges can be displaced and snap back.
- The magnetic domains will remain aligned until randomized by thermal agitation or by some other external force which can do work in rotating the domains within the material.
- The magnetic domains are essentially tiny magnets, each with a north and south pole.
4Mathematics
The set of possible values of the independent variable or variables of a function.
〔数〕域
Example sentencesExamples
- One of the first papers which he published after arriving in the United States was on the Euclidean algorithm in principal ideal domains.
- In what follows, we will apply results about centroids of domains to unions of curves or line segments.
- In this case, this is not a problem, since the domain of the sine function is all real numbers.
- Ten separate regression analyses were carried out, one regression analysis corresponding to each of the ten domains of the independent variables.
- Within each of these domains it is possible to conceptualize both static and dynamic variables.
5Biochemistry
A distinct region of a complex molecule or structure.
Example sentencesExamples
- Structures of the third domain, complexed to different proteases, have been determined.
- The study of chimeric MyHCs has previously implicated these loop domains in the control of the enzymatic and biophysical properties of the motor domain.
- Can homologous proteins sharing the same fold differ significantly in the area of densely packed domains?
- When Fe65 was bound to the binding domain of the tail, the researchers could see that there was another binding domain on the tail that could bind another protein.
- In most of these proteins, the coiled-coil domains are flanked by protein domains that control the protein's distribution or specific function.

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting heritable or landed property): from French domaine, alteration (by association with Latin dominus 'lord') of Old French demeine 'belonging to a lord' (see demesne).

A domain was formerly ‘heritable or landed property’. The word is from French domaine which goes back ultimately to Latin dominus ‘lord’. The computing use dates from the 1980s. See also dame

Rhymes

abstain, appertain, arcane, arraign, ascertain, attain, Bahrain, bane, blain, brain, Braine, Cain, Caine, campaign, cane, cinquain, chain, champagne, champaign, Champlain, Charmaine, chicane, chow mein, cocaine, Coleraine, Coltrane, complain, constrain, contain, crane, Dane, deign, demesne, demi-mondaine, detain, disdain, domaine, drain, Duane, Dwane, Elaine, entertain, entrain, explain, fain, fane, feign, gain, Germaine, germane, grain, humane, Hussein, inane, Jain, Jane, Jermaine, Kane, La Fontaine, lain, lane, legerdemain, Lorraine, main, Maine, maintain, mane, mise en scène, Montaigne, moraine, mundane, obtain, ordain, Paine, pane, pertain, plain, plane, Port-of-Spain, profane, rain, Raine, refrain, reign, rein, retain, romaine, sane, Seine, Shane, Sinn Fein, skein, slain, Spain, Spillane, sprain, stain, strain, sustain, swain, terrain, thane, train, twain, Ujjain, Ukraine, underlain, urbane, vain, vane, vein, Verlaine, vicereine, wain, wane, Wayne

Definition of domain in US English:

domain

noundōˈmāndoʊˈmeɪn

1An area of territory owned or controlled by a ruler or government.
领土，领地
the southwestern French domains of the Plantagenets
金雀花王朝统治下的法国西南边的领土。
Example sentencesExamples
- The peripatetic household continued to gravitate towards the cities and towns of a ruler's domains, an urban environment providing the necessary infrastructures for court life.
- They are also similar in that military forces can gain advantages by controlling and exploiting these domains.
- The vast domain now had an area of nearly eleven and a half million square miles, and a population of more than a fifth of the people of the globe.
- Despite his advanced age, he has plans to visit areas of his former domain where he is not well-liked.
- These ancient domains of the old Burgundian empire seem to throw up a type of Frenchman more passionate in his devotion to a certain idea of France than any other.
- Or is the nuthouse the perfect front from which to control his gangland domain?
- Morning rose on the world, from the Pacific Ocean across the vast continent of Asia, across the ancient domains of Europe, and onto New York City.
- He had made Esfahan the capital of his domains and his grandson Malik-Shah was the ruler of that city from 1073.
- The domains under her control included territories in both Burgundy and the Netherlands.
Synonyms
realm, kingdom, empire, dominion, province, estate, territory, land, lands, dominions
1. 1.1 A specified sphere of activity or knowledge.
  （活动）范围；（知识）领域
  the expanding domain of psychology
  figurative visual communication is the domain of the graphic designer
  Example sentencesExamples
  You can look at the world as they would see it, and that's a very non-personal domain of awareness.
  The one area where there is some similarity between the two wars is the domain of public opinion.
  Moreover, particularly in developing countries, the use of personal computers had yet to be adapted to a legal domain.
  On the one hand, Thompson does seem to have an encyclopedic knowledge of his subject domain, thanks in no small part to his willingness to talk to the media.
  If hegemony is not consensual in this new domain, it won't long last.
  Finally, analyses testing the direct effects of individual stress domains on control and depressive symptoms, respectively, will be presented.
  He learned the technique, customarily the exclusive domain of women, from his mother during a visit home to Mali in 1987.
  In fact, this may be one domain in which a problem exists for which there is no useful cure: the genie might simply be out of the bottle.
  But at any rate they are dealing with two different domains, two different areas, the epistemologic and the metaphysical.
  Carol listened as the girls' shoes clomped down the stairs leading to the basement - Nicole's domain.
  ‘We go into the domain of controls, locks, throws and take-downs,’ he says.
  She calls for a new understanding of family, one that does not separate a public masculine world of paid employment from a private feminine domain of care.
  Sport, for the most part, is the domain of the young.
  All of this occurred essentially at once - no one domain drove the others.
  I have never had the luxury of living and thinking in an exclusively theoretical cinematic domain.
  Inside our head there are various departments, compartments, areas and domains that contain information…
  Here, I have a privilege of working with people who have expertise in their own domain areas for more than a decade.
  This is the domain of theology, cosmology and psychology.
  After dark, the street milieu is the domain of the shadowy.
  In this domain, as with so much modern technology, people are not just consumers; they're producers.
  Synonyms
  field, area, arena, sphere, discipline, sector, section, region, province, world
2. 1.2Physics A discrete region of magnetism in ferromagnetic material.
  〔物理〕区域；畴
  Example sentencesExamples
  The larger the concentration of domains and ions, the more charges can be displaced and snap back.
  The magnetic domains are essentially tiny magnets, each with a north and south pole.
  Ferromagnetic materials consist of tiny individual domains in which the magnetic moments of all the component atoms or molecules point in the same direction.
  The magnetic domains will remain aligned until randomized by thermal agitation or by some other external force which can do work in rotating the domains within the material.
  By altering the microstructure, we can create weak links between the ferromagnetic domains that should lead to new and interesting electronic networks.
3. 1.3Computing A distinct subset of the Internet with addresses sharing a common suffix or under the control of a particular organization or individual.
  〔计算机〕域
  Example sentencesExamples
  If the people with those accounts didn't bother to change their e-mail address when the domain expired, you can collect their passwords.
  We noted at the time that despite hundreds of legal letters to domain holders, only one of these cases had proceeded to court, and that was settled.
  Those that do still exist don't pay anything for their domains and have permanent control over them.
  The process for deciding ownership of Internet domains is flawed, biased and in drastic need of reform, an expert in Internet and e-commerce law has concluded in a study released today.
  Thus, identity indirectly controls the list of domains you may enter.
4. 1.4Mathematics The set of possible values of the independent variable or variables of a function.
  〔数〕域
  Example sentencesExamples
  In this case, this is not a problem, since the domain of the sine function is all real numbers.
  Ten separate regression analyses were carried out, one regression analysis corresponding to each of the ten domains of the independent variables.
  Within each of these domains it is possible to conceptualize both static and dynamic variables.
  In what follows, we will apply results about centroids of domains to unions of curves or line segments.
  One of the first papers which he published after arriving in the United States was on the Euclidean algorithm in principal ideal domains.

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting heritable or landed property): from French domaine, alteration (by association with Latin dominus ‘lord’) of Old French demeine ‘belonging to a lord’ (see demesne).

词汇	domain
释义	Definition of domain in English: domain noun də(ʊ)ˈmeɪndoʊˈmeɪn 1An area of territory owned or controlled by a particular ruler or government. 领土，领地 the French domains of the Plantagenets 金雀花王朝统治下的法国西南边的领土。 Example sentencesExamples Despite his advanced age, he has plans to visit areas of his former domain where he is not well-liked. Morning rose on the world, from the Pacific Ocean across the vast continent of Asia, across the ancient domains of Europe, and onto New York City. Or is the nuthouse the perfect front from which to control his gangland domain? The vast domain now had an area of nearly eleven and a half million square miles, and a population of more than a fifth of the people of the globe. The domains under her control included territories in both Burgundy and the Netherlands. He had made Esfahan the capital of his domains and his grandson Malik-Shah was the ruler of that city from 1073. These ancient domains of the old Burgundian empire seem to throw up a type of Frenchman more passionate in his devotion to a certain idea of France than any other. The peripatetic household continued to gravitate towards the cities and towns of a ruler's domains, an urban environment providing the necessary infrastructures for court life. They are also similar in that military forces can gain advantages by controlling and exploiting these domains. Synonyms realm, kingdom, empire, dominion, province, estate, territory, land, lands, dominions state, country preserve, zone, sphere, area, place informal turf, spot, patch, stamping ground British informal manor 1.1 A specified sphere of activity or knowledge. （活动）范围；（知识）领域 the country's isolation in the domain of sport 该国在运动领域的孤立。 Example sentencesExamples All of this occurred essentially at once - no one domain drove the others. Finally, analyses testing the direct effects of individual stress domains on control and depressive symptoms, respectively, will be presented. The one area where there is some similarity between the two wars is the domain of public opinion. You can look at the world as they would see it, and that's a very non-personal domain of awareness. I have never had the luxury of living and thinking in an exclusively theoretical cinematic domain. On the one hand, Thompson does seem to have an encyclopedic knowledge of his subject domain, thanks in no small part to his willingness to talk to the media. In fact, this may be one domain in which a problem exists for which there is no useful cure: the genie might simply be out of the bottle. Moreover, particularly in developing countries, the use of personal computers had yet to be adapted to a legal domain. She calls for a new understanding of family, one that does not separate a public masculine world of paid employment from a private feminine domain of care. Sport, for the most part, is the domain of the young. If hegemony is not consensual in this new domain, it won't long last. But at any rate they are dealing with two different domains, two different areas, the epistemologic and the metaphysical. This is the domain of theology, cosmology and psychology. In this domain, as with so much modern technology, people are not just consumers; they're producers. Inside our head there are various departments, compartments, areas and domains that contain information… After dark, the street milieu is the domain of the shadowy. Carol listened as the girls' shoes clomped down the stairs leading to the basement - Nicole's domain. Here, I have a privilege of working with people who have expertise in their own domain areas for more than a decade. ‘We go into the domain of controls, locks, throws and take-downs,’ he says. He learned the technique, customarily the exclusive domain of women, from his mother during a visit home to Mali in 1987. Synonyms field, area, arena, sphere, discipline, sector, section, region, province, world 2Computing A distinct subset of the Internet with addresses sharing a common suffix or under the control of a particular organization or individual. 〔计算机〕域 Example sentencesExamples The process for deciding ownership of Internet domains is flawed, biased and in drastic need of reform, an expert in Internet and e-commerce law has concluded in a study released today. Thus, identity indirectly controls the list of domains you may enter. We noted at the time that despite hundreds of legal letters to domain holders, only one of these cases had proceeded to court, and that was settled. If the people with those accounts didn't bother to change their e-mail address when the domain expired, you can collect their passwords. Those that do still exist don't pay anything for their domains and have permanent control over them. 3Physics A discrete region of magnetism in ferromagnetic material. 〔物理〕区域；畴 Example sentencesExamples By altering the microstructure, we can create weak links between the ferromagnetic domains that should lead to new and interesting electronic networks. Ferromagnetic materials consist of tiny individual domains in which the magnetic moments of all the component atoms or molecules point in the same direction. The larger the concentration of domains and ions, the more charges can be displaced and snap back. The magnetic domains will remain aligned until randomized by thermal agitation or by some other external force which can do work in rotating the domains within the material. The magnetic domains are essentially tiny magnets, each with a north and south pole. 4Mathematics The set of possible values of the independent variable or variables of a function. 〔数〕域 Example sentencesExamples One of the first papers which he published after arriving in the United States was on the Euclidean algorithm in principal ideal domains. In what follows, we will apply results about centroids of domains to unions of curves or line segments. In this case, this is not a problem, since the domain of the sine function is all real numbers. Ten separate regression analyses were carried out, one regression analysis corresponding to each of the ten domains of the independent variables. Within each of these domains it is possible to conceptualize both static and dynamic variables. 5Biochemistry A distinct region of a complex molecule or structure. Example sentencesExamples Structures of the third domain, complexed to different proteases, have been determined. The study of chimeric MyHCs has previously implicated these loop domains in the control of the enzymatic and biophysical properties of the motor domain. Can homologous proteins sharing the same fold differ significantly in the area of densely packed domains? When Fe65 was bound to the binding domain of the tail, the researchers could see that there was another binding domain on the tail that could bind another protein. In most of these proteins, the coiled-coil domains are flanked by protein domains that control the protein's distribution or specific function. Origin Late Middle English (denoting heritable or landed property): from French domaine, alteration (by association with Latin dominus 'lord') of Old French demeine 'belonging to a lord' (see demesne). A domain was formerly ‘heritable or landed property’. The word is from French domaine which goes back ultimately to Latin dominus ‘lord’. The computing use dates from the 1980s. See also dame Rhymes abstain, appertain, arcane, arraign, ascertain, attain, Bahrain, bane, blain, brain, Braine, Cain, Caine, campaign, cane, cinquain, chain, champagne, champaign, Champlain, Charmaine, chicane, chow mein, cocaine, Coleraine, Coltrane, complain, constrain, contain, crane, Dane, deign, demesne, demi-mondaine, detain, disdain, domaine, drain, Duane, Dwane, Elaine, entertain, entrain, explain, fain, fane, feign, gain, Germaine, germane, grain, humane, Hussein, inane, Jain, Jane, Jermaine, Kane, La Fontaine, lain, lane, legerdemain, Lorraine, main, Maine, maintain, mane, mise en scène, Montaigne, moraine, mundane, obtain, ordain, Paine, pane, pertain, plain, plane, Port-of-Spain, profane, rain, Raine, refrain, reign, rein, retain, romaine, sane, Seine, Shane, Sinn Fein, skein, slain, Spain, Spillane, sprain, stain, strain, sustain, swain, terrain, thane, train, twain, Ujjain, Ukraine, underlain, urbane, vain, vane, vein, Verlaine, vicereine, wain, wane, Wayne Definition of domain in US English: domain noundōˈmāndoʊˈmeɪn 1An area of territory owned or controlled by a ruler or government. 领土，领地 the southwestern French domains of the Plantagenets 金雀花王朝统治下的法国西南边的领土。 Example sentencesExamples The peripatetic household continued to gravitate towards the cities and towns of a ruler's domains, an urban environment providing the necessary infrastructures for court life. They are also similar in that military forces can gain advantages by controlling and exploiting these domains. The vast domain now had an area of nearly eleven and a half million square miles, and a population of more than a fifth of the people of the globe. Despite his advanced age, he has plans to visit areas of his former domain where he is not well-liked. These ancient domains of the old Burgundian empire seem to throw up a type of Frenchman more passionate in his devotion to a certain idea of France than any other. Or is the nuthouse the perfect front from which to control his gangland domain? Morning rose on the world, from the Pacific Ocean across the vast continent of Asia, across the ancient domains of Europe, and onto New York City. He had made Esfahan the capital of his domains and his grandson Malik-Shah was the ruler of that city from 1073. The domains under her control included territories in both Burgundy and the Netherlands. Synonyms realm, kingdom, empire, dominion, province, estate, territory, land, lands, dominions 1.1 A specified sphere of activity or knowledge. （活动）范围；（知识）领域 the expanding domain of psychology figurative visual communication is the domain of the graphic designer Example sentencesExamples You can look at the world as they would see it, and that's a very non-personal domain of awareness. The one area where there is some similarity between the two wars is the domain of public opinion. Moreover, particularly in developing countries, the use of personal computers had yet to be adapted to a legal domain. On the one hand, Thompson does seem to have an encyclopedic knowledge of his subject domain, thanks in no small part to his willingness to talk to the media. If hegemony is not consensual in this new domain, it won't long last. Finally, analyses testing the direct effects of individual stress domains on control and depressive symptoms, respectively, will be presented. He learned the technique, customarily the exclusive domain of women, from his mother during a visit home to Mali in 1987. In fact, this may be one domain in which a problem exists for which there is no useful cure: the genie might simply be out of the bottle. But at any rate they are dealing with two different domains, two different areas, the epistemologic and the metaphysical. Carol listened as the girls' shoes clomped down the stairs leading to the basement - Nicole's domain. ‘We go into the domain of controls, locks, throws and take-downs,’ he says. She calls for a new understanding of family, one that does not separate a public masculine world of paid employment from a private feminine domain of care. Sport, for the most part, is the domain of the young. All of this occurred essentially at once - no one domain drove the others. I have never had the luxury of living and thinking in an exclusively theoretical cinematic domain. Inside our head there are various departments, compartments, areas and domains that contain information… Here, I have a privilege of working with people who have expertise in their own domain areas for more than a decade. This is the domain of theology, cosmology and psychology. After dark, the street milieu is the domain of the shadowy. In this domain, as with so much modern technology, people are not just consumers; they're producers. Synonyms field, area, arena, sphere, discipline, sector, section, region, province, world 1.2Physics A discrete region of magnetism in ferromagnetic material. 〔物理〕区域；畴 Example sentencesExamples The larger the concentration of domains and ions, the more charges can be displaced and snap back. The magnetic domains are essentially tiny magnets, each with a north and south pole. Ferromagnetic materials consist of tiny individual domains in which the magnetic moments of all the component atoms or molecules point in the same direction. The magnetic domains will remain aligned until randomized by thermal agitation or by some other external force which can do work in rotating the domains within the material. By altering the microstructure, we can create weak links between the ferromagnetic domains that should lead to new and interesting electronic networks. 1.3Computing A distinct subset of the Internet with addresses sharing a common suffix or under the control of a particular organization or individual. 〔计算机〕域 Example sentencesExamples If the people with those accounts didn't bother to change their e-mail address when the domain expired, you can collect their passwords. We noted at the time that despite hundreds of legal letters to domain holders, only one of these cases had proceeded to court, and that was settled. Those that do still exist don't pay anything for their domains and have permanent control over them. The process for deciding ownership of Internet domains is flawed, biased and in drastic need of reform, an expert in Internet and e-commerce law has concluded in a study released today. Thus, identity indirectly controls the list of domains you may enter. 1.4Mathematics The set of possible values of the independent variable or variables of a function. 〔数〕域 Example sentencesExamples In this case, this is not a problem, since the domain of the sine function is all real numbers. Ten separate regression analyses were carried out, one regression analysis corresponding to each of the ten domains of the independent variables. Within each of these domains it is possible to conceptualize both static and dynamic variables. In what follows, we will apply results about centroids of domains to unions of curves or line segments. One of the first papers which he published after arriving in the United States was on the Euclidean algorithm in principal ideal domains. Origin Late Middle English (denoting heritable or landed property): from French domaine, alteration (by association with Latin dominus ‘lord’) of Old French demeine ‘belonging to a lord’ (see demesne).
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