domain (C1)
noun
Pronunciation: /doʊˈmeɪn/
Definition
An area of knowledge, activity, or interest, or a particular field of study.
Examples
The internet has become a vast domain for information and communication.
Her expertise lies in the domain of theoretical physics.
This topic falls outside the domain of our current investigation.
How to Use domain
- domain of (prepositional phrase)
- Specifies the area or field that something belongs to or relates to. — "The book explores the domain of human psychology."
- within the domain (prepositional phrase)
- Inside a particular area of knowledge, activity, or interest. — "These issues are not within the domain of political science."
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