What is the meaning of domain?

noun

  • A particular environment or walk of life.
    • usage: "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit"
  • Territory over which rule or control is exercised.
    • usage: "his domain extended into Europe"; "he made it the law of the land"
  • Mathematics) the set of values of the independent variable for which a function is defined.
  • People in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest.
    • usage: "the Western world"
  • The content of a particular field of knowledge.
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