B2 adjective Neutral

domain

/dəˈmeɪn/

A specific area of knowledge, activity, or interest that a person or organization specializes in or controls. It can also refer to a physical territory under a ruler or a unique address used to identify a location on the internet.

Ejemplos

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Choosing the right domain name is essential for building a recognizable brand online.

Selecting the correct website address is vital for creating a well-known brand on the internet.

2

The monarch's domain encompassed all the lands from the mountains to the sea.

The territory ruled by the king included all the areas between the mountains and the ocean.

3

I don't know much about fixing cars; that's more my brother's domain.

I lack knowledge about car repair; that is an area my brother is better at.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
domain
Adjetivo
domainal
Relacionado
dominion
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Truco para recordar

Think of a 'Dome' covering your 'Main' area of expertise. Everything under that dome is your domain.

Quiz rápido

The professor is widely respected because she possesses deep ___ expertise in quantum mechanics.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: domain

Ejemplos

1

Choosing the right domain name is essential for building a recognizable brand online.

everyday

Selecting the correct website address is vital for creating a well-known brand on the internet.

2

The monarch's domain encompassed all the lands from the mountains to the sea.

formal

The territory ruled by the king included all the areas between the mountains and the ocean.

3

I don't know much about fixing cars; that's more my brother's domain.

informal

I lack knowledge about car repair; that is an area my brother is better at.

4

This research contributes to the cognitive domain of developmental psychology.

academic

This study adds information to the specific field of psychology concerned with mental development.

5

Our company needs to hire someone with significant domain expertise in renewable energy.

business

Our firm must employ a person with extensive professional knowledge in the field of clean energy.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
domain
Adjetivo
domainal
Relacionado
dominion

Colocaciones comunes

public domain material not protected by copyright and available for everyone to use
domain name the specific address used to identify a website
domain expertise specialized knowledge in a particular field or industry
cognitive domain the area of human development involving intellectual skills
private domain an area or subject that is personal and not for public view

Frases Comunes

in the public domain

available for public use because copyright has expired or never existed

outside of one's domain

beyond a person's area of knowledge or responsibility

eminent domain

the right of a government to take private property for public use

Se confunde a menudo con

domain vs dominion

Dominion refers specifically to the power or right of governing, while domain usually refers to the area or field itself.

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Notas de uso

In academic contexts, 'domain' is frequently used to categorize different types of learning or research areas. In technology, it almost always refers to a web address.

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Errores comunes

Learners sometimes use 'domain' when they mean a literal physical 'room' or 'house'; remember it refers to a broader territory or a conceptual field of knowledge.

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Truco para recordar

Think of a 'Dome' covering your 'Main' area of expertise. Everything under that dome is your domain.

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Origen de la palabra

Derived from the Old French 'domaine' and the Latin 'dominium', which means property or right of ownership.

Patrones gramaticales

Countable noun Often followed by the preposition 'of' (e.g., the domain of science) Can be used as an attributive noun (e.g., domain knowledge)
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Contexto cultural

The concept of 'public domain' is vital in global copyright law, determining when creative works like books or music can be freely shared by everyone.

Quiz rápido

The professor is widely respected because she possesses deep ___ expertise in quantum mechanics.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: domain

Palabras relacionadas

unknown

A1

A person or thing that is not known, recognized, or familiar. It often refers to a mysterious situation or a person who has not yet achieved fame or success.

of

A1

A preposition used to show a relationship between a part and a whole, or to indicate belonging and origin. It connects a noun or pronoun to another part of the sentence to specify which one or what kind.

in

A1

A preposition used to indicate position within a container, a space, an area, or a period of time. It describes being surrounded by something or being inside the boundaries of a location.

it

A1

A third-person singular pronoun used to refer to an object, animal, or situation that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. It is also frequently used as a dummy subject to talk about time, weather, or distance.

on

A1

A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.

as

A1

A conjunction used to compare two things that are equal in some way. It is most commonly used in the pattern 'as + adjective/adverb + as' to show similarity.

this

A1

Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.

by

A1

A preposition used to show the method or means of doing something, or to identify the person or thing that performs an action. It frequently appears in passive sentences to indicate the agent or before modes of transport.

we

A1

The word 'we' is a first-person plural pronoun used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people collectively. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause.

or

A1

A coordinating conjunction used to connect two or more possibilities or alternatives. it indicates that only one of the options is likely, required, or true.

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