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domain

noun

The content of a particular field of knowledge

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
D
Ends with
N
Contains
OM
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

dəˈmeɪn

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. The content of a particular field of knowledge

noun

  1. People in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest

    “The Western world”

noun

  1. (mathematics) the set of values of the independent variable for which a function is defined

noun

  1. Territory over which rule or control is exercised

    “His domain extended into Europe”

noun

  1. A particular environment or walk of life

    “His social sphere is limited”

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Example Sentences

The Western world
His domain extended into Europe
He made it the law of the land
His social sphere is limited
It was a closed area of employment
He's out of my orbit

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