domain

domaine, nom de domaine

Nom d’une partie d’internet regroupant des adresses web liées, comme example.com.

En anglais simple : A named part of the internet that groups related website addresses, such as example.com.

• We registered a new domain.
• Is that domain name still available?
• All company email addresses use the same domain.

Synonymes : domain name

Expressions courantes : domain name, register a domain, email domain

domaine, champ

Secteur de connaissance, de travail ou de responsabilité, ou dans lequel certaines règles s’appliquent.

En anglais simple : An area of knowledge, work, or responsibility, or one where particular rules apply.

• This question is outside my domain.
• The study falls within the domain of social science.
• Legal matters are the lawyer's domain.

Comment l'utiliser : the domain of someone/something (These questions belong to the domain of philosophy.); within/outside someone's domain (That decision is outside my domain.)

Synonymes : field, area, sphere

Expressions courantes : domain of science, within someone's domain, outside someone's domain, someone's domain

domaine, territoire

Étendue de terre appartenant à une personne ou à une organisation, ou placée sous son contrôle.

En anglais simple : An area of land owned or controlled by a person or organization.

• The king ruled a vast domain.
• These forests once formed part of the royal domain.
• The river marked the edge of his domain.

Synonymes : territory, lands, realm

Expressions courantes : royal domain, someone's domain, rule a domain