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domeinen

Domein is a Dutch noun that refers to an area of control, knowledge, or activity, and it can have both concrete and abstract meanings. The plural domeinen is used when talking about several such areas. In everyday language the word also denotes a landed estate or manor, traditionally the property of a landowner.

In biology, domein is a formal taxonomic rank used in the three-domain system. This system divides life

In mathematics and logic, the domain of a function or relation is the set of all input

In computing and the Internet, domein commonly refers to a domain name—the human-friendly address used to identify

Domeinen thus span science, technology, and everyday life, with the core idea being a defined area or

into
Bacteria,
Archaea,
and
Eukarya,
positioning
these
as
the
highest-level
divisions
above
the
kingdom.
The
concept
emphasizes
fundamental
differences
in
cellular
organization
and
genetic
machinery
between
major
groups
of
organisms.
values
for
which
the
function
or
relation
is
defined.
The
domain
is
a
basic
component
of
describing
how
a
function
behaves
and
how
it
maps
inputs
to
outputs.
Domain
concepts
also
appear
in
computer
science
and
formal
theories,
where
they
help
define
the
scope
of
operations
or
variables.
a
resource
on
the
Internet,
such
as
example.nl.
It
is
part
of
the
Domain
Name
System
(DNS)
and
helps
route
traffic
to
the
correct
server.
In
network
administration,
a
domain
can
also
describe
a
logical
grouping
of
computers
and
users,
for
example
a
Windows
domain
that
manages
authentication
and
permissions.
boundary
of
some
kind.