Word Finder - domain

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A geographic area owned or controlled by a single person or organization.

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The king ruled his domain harshly.

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A field or sphere of activity, influence or expertise.

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Dealing with complaints isn't really my domain: get in touch with customer services.

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A group of related items, topics, or subjects.

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The set of all possible mathematical entities (points) where a given function is defined.

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The set of input (argument) values for which a function is defined.

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A ring with no zero divisors; that is, in which no product of nonzero elements is zero.

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An open and connected set in some topology. For example, the interval (0,1) as a subset of the real numbers.

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Any DNS domain name, particularly one which has been delegated and has become representative of the delegated domain name and its subdomains.

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A collection of DNS or DNS-like domain names consisting of a delegated domain name and all its subdomains.

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A collection of information having to do with a domain, the computers named in the domain, and the network on which the computers named in the domain reside.

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The collection of computers identified by a domain's domain names.

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A small region of a magnetic material with a consistent magnetization direction.

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Such a region used as a data storage element in a bubble memory.

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(data processing) A form of technical metadata that represent the type of a data item, its characteristics, name, and usage.

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The highest rank in the classification of organisms, above kingdom; in the three-domain system, one of the taxa Bacteria, Archaea, or Eukaryota.

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A folded section of a protein molecule that has a discrete function; the equivalent section of a chromosome

He cannot enter Death's domain or other areas of the Immortal world without invitation.

She gave up her power, her domain, and her entire life for this opportunity.

I even gave up my power, my domain, everything.

Several portals glowed, and he strode across the silent domain toward the portal he needed.

He joined Dean at the kitchen table although Cynthia would have preferred having her private domain to herself.

She can do whatever she wants in her domain.

She hesitated, sensing that entering his domain would somehow seal her to a fate she didn't yet understand.

Gabriel was struggling with his domain.

A former-human running Death's domain?

Gladys had taken over as docent of the domain.

This subject brings the domain of pathology, however, into touch with that of variation, and we are profoundly ignorant as to the complex of external conditions which would decide in any given case how far a variation in form would be prejudicial or otherwise to the continued existence of a species.

Half of them were formerly serfs (10,447,149 males in 1858) - the remainder being " state peasants " (9,194,891 males in 1858, exclusive of the Archangel government) and " domain peasants " (842,740 males the same year).

The Oracle listed the complete terms, but Gabriel was only able to see the portion concerning his domain.

In return they usually had a house near the episcopal palace, a domain within and without the city, and sometimes the right to levy certain dues on the city.

Rhyn stepped into Death's domain.

Death will crush us and hopefully, any demons in her domain.

He knew about Death's domain from the angel memories.

The parks are the Domain, with a botanical garden, the Albert Park near the harbour, with a bronze statue of Queen Victoria, the extensive grounds at One Tree.

The forest-clad basin of the Congo, with the coastal districts of the bay of Guinea, seem to form one domain in opposition to the rest.

In the domain of jurisprudence, which consists of discussions of how a state and power might be arranged were it possible for all that to be arranged, it is all very clear; but when applied to history that definition of power needs explanation.

It made him powerful but drove him beyond madness and nearly destroyed my domain.

You are a deity without a domain or source of power, which means you have nothing I could possibly want, Darkyn said.

Something was broken and for once, it wasn't Death's domain.

Gabe nodded, forced to admit he no longer had any idea how to fix whatever was broken in Death's domain.

As troubling as I find the latest trend of people entering my domain uninvited, I feel able to handle it.

By the marriage of Eleanor of Aquitaine with Henry Plantagenet, the countship passed under the suzerainty of the kings of England, but at the same time it was divided, William VII., called the Young (1145-1168), having been despoiled of a portion of his domain by his uncle William VIII.,called the Old,who was supported by Henry II.

Aello and Ocypete, daughters of Thaumas and Electra, winged goddesses with beautiful locks, swifter than winds and birds in their flight, and their domain is the air.

Their domain comprises the whole of British Somaliland, and probably most of Italian Somaliland.

At that time there was no royal taille, strictly speaking; it was only the seigniorial taille transferred to the crown, but it was one of the first taxes his right to levy which upon all the inhabitants of the domain of the crown, whether serfs or roturiers, was recognized.

Here is a Russian imperial domain of 436 sq.

The business quarter is a limited area lying between Darling Harbour and the Domain.

Second in importance to George Street is Pitt Street, which runs parallel to it from the Circular Quay to the railway station; Macquarie Street runs alongside the Domain and contains a number of public buildings, including the treasury, the office of public works, the houses of parliament and the mint.

Government House, the residence of the governor-general, an excellent Tudor building erected in 1837, and several times enlarged, is delightfully situated in the Domain, overlooking Farm Cove.

Adjoining are two smaller parks, Cook Park and Philip Park, while north of these stretches the Domain and the botanical gardens.

The Domain embraces 138 acres, extending along one side of Woolloomooloo Bay and surrounding Farm Cove, in which the warships belonging to the Australian station are usually anchored; in this charming expanse of park land are the governor's residence and the National Art Gallery, which houses a splendid collection of pictures by modern artists, statuary, pottery and other objects of art.

For the conflicts which accompanied the first intrusion of philosophy into the theological domain more profound and cautious thinkers with a far ampler apparatus of knowledge had substituted a harmony.

Thus, out of respect for the wishes of the nation, the king had voluntarily thrown open to public discussion the hitherto strictly closed and jealously guarded domain of the army.

United with Lorraine to France in 1634, Barrois remained, except for short intervals, part of the royal domain.

Darwin's introduction of thremmatology into the domain of scientific biology was accompanied by a new and special development of a branch of study which had previously been known as teleology, the study of the adaptation of organic structures to the service of the organisms in which they occur.

Thus mysticism was finally banished from the domain of biology, and zoology became one of the physical sciences - the science which seeks to arrange and discuss the phenqmena of animal life and form, as the outcome of the operation of the laws of physics and chemistry.

The 1911 Britannica is in public domain now.

The domain of this countship, at first very limited in extent, continued steadily to increase in size, and about 1140 Count Gerald III.

Something like taxation occasionally occurred, though the government was usually sustained by the scanty feudal payments, by the proceeds of justice and by the income of domain manors.

Their domain then began to be encroached upon from the east by the Blemmyes, who have been identified with the present Beja of the Nubian desert.

Though these objects only become visible in the atmosphere they are extra-terrestrial planetary bodies, and properly belong to the domain of astronomy.

In 1817 it was given, with the duchy of Leuchtenberg, as a mediatized domain under the Bavarian crown, by the king of Bavaria to his son-in-law Eugene de Beauharnais, ex-viceroy of Italy, henceforth styled duke of Leuchtenberg.

They confine themselves at present to decorating plaques, boxes and cases for cigars or cigarettes, and an occasional tea or coffee service; but the whole domain of salvers, dessert-services, race-cups and so on remains virtually unexplored.

There remains, too, a wide domain in which the Chinese developed high skill, whereas the Japanese can scarcely be said to have entered it at all; namely, the domain of monochromes and polychromes, striking every note of color from the richest to the most delicate; the domain of truit and fiamb glazes, of yO-pien-yao (transmutation ware), and of egg-shell with incised or translucid decoration.

The budget is voted in either duchy for four years, a distinction being made between domain revenue and state revenue.

But a profound change was' coming over him, which led him to leave the domain of physical research for that of psychical and spiritual inquiry.