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Domain Name

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Definition: The main part of the address of a Web site. This must be purchased and can be used by you if you own it or rent it.
Also Known As: Web site address, URL
Examples:
I want to get a domain name for my site so people can find it easier.

The domain name for Geocities is "geocities.com".

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