Domain
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Domain may refer to:
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[edit] General
- some kind of territory (country subdivision), such as a demesne or a realm
- a field of study
- public domain, a body of works and knowledge without proprietary interest
- eminent domain, the power of government to confiscate private property for public use
[edit] 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:
- The Domain, Sydney: a large open space near the central business district of Sydney, Australia
- Kings Domain, Melbourne in Victoria, Australia
- Auckland Domain: a large inner-city park in Auckland, New Zealand
[edit] 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)
[edit] Mathematics
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- the domain of a function or relation
- an ordered structure studied in domain theory
- a domain (ring theory), such as
- an open and connected set in topology
- domain of discourse in mathematical logic
[edit] 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
[edit] Music
- Domain (album), the debut album by the British metal band Above All
- Domain (band), a German heavy metal band
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