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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Thursday's report includes IP addresses, domain names, and other indicators that people can use to determine if their devices have been targeted or compromised in the attacks.
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Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 30 May 2024
The purchase price also included trademarks and website domain names associated with AQV and other assets.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2024
The domain names do set them apart, because most American universities use .edu for their websites.
—Chris Quintana, The Courier-Journal, 9 May 2024
The fine, later suspended, was about $12 million, and the operators were required to surrender the domain names for the imposter sites.
—Chris Quintana, The Courier-Journal, 9 May 2024
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Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 30 May 2024
The purchase price also included trademarks and website domain names associated with AQV and other assets.
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 3 Apr. 2024
The domain names do set them apart, because most American universities use .edu for their websites.
—Chris Quintana, The Courier-Journal, 9 May 2024
The fine, later suspended, was about $12 million, and the operators were required to surrender the domain names for the imposter sites.
—Chris Quintana, The Courier-Journal, 9 May 2024
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“Domain name.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/domain%20name. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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