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==Etymology==

==Etymology==

*Date: [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/15th_Century 15th century]

*Date: [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/15th_Century 15th century]

==Definitions==

==Definitions==

1 a : complete and [[absolute]] ownership of [[land]] — compare eminent domain  

*1 a : complete and [[absolute]] ownership of [[land]] — compare eminent domain  

:b : land so owned

:b : land so owned

2 : a territory over which dominion is exercised

*2 : a territory over which dominion is exercised

3 : a region distinctively marked by some [[physical]] feature <the domain of rushing streams, tall trees, and lakes>

*3 : a region distinctively marked by some [[physical]] feature <the domain of rushing streams, tall trees, and lakes>

4 : a [[sphere]] of [[knowledge]], [[influence]], or activity <the domain of [[art]]>

*4 : a [[sphere]] of [[knowledge]], [[influence]], or activity <the domain of [[art]]>

5 : the set of elements to which a [[mathematical]] or [[logical]] variable is limited; specifically : the set on which a function is defined

*5 : the set of elements to which a [[mathematical]] or [[logical]] variable is limited; specifically : the set on which a function is defined

6 : any of the small [[randomly]] oriented regions of uniform magnetization in a ferromagnetic substance

*6 : any of the small [[randomly]] oriented regions of uniform magnetization in a ferromagnetic substance

7 : integral domain

*7 : integral domain

8 : the highest [[taxonomic]] category in [[biological]] [[classification]] ranking above the kingdom

*8 : the highest [[taxonomic]] category in [[biological]] [[classification]] ranking above the kingdom

9 : any of the three-[[dimensional]] subunits of a protein that are formed by the folding of its [[linear]] peptide chain and that [[together]] make up its tertiary [[structure]]

*9 : any of the three-[[dimensional]] subunits of a protein that are formed by the folding of its [[linear]] peptide chain and that [[together]] make up its tertiary [[structure]]

10 : a subdivision of the [[Internet]] consisting of computers or sites usually with a common [[purpose]] (as providing commercial [[information]]) and denoted in Internet addresses by a [[unique]] abbreviation (as com or gov); also : domain name

*10 : a subdivision of the [[Internet]] consisting of computers or sites usually with a common [[purpose]] (as providing commercial [[information]]) and denoted in Internet addresses by a [[unique]] abbreviation (as com or gov); also : domain name

[[Category: General Reference]]

[[Category: General Reference]]