Word

domain, n.
(domains)
freq. cnt. 6

a particular environment or walk of life
<noun.state> freq. cnt.: 28 freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

area arena domain field orbit sphere

sample sentences

"his social sphere is limited"
"it was a closed area of employment"
"he's out of my orbit"

semantic pointers

hypernym

environment

hyponym

distaff front realm, kingdom, land lap political arena, political sphere preserve responsibility, province

territory over which rule or control is exercised
<noun.location> freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 2

demesne domain land

sample sentences

"his domain extended into Europe"
"he made it the law of the land"

semantic pointers

part holonym

country, land, state

hypernym

region

hyponym

archduchy barony duchy, dukedom earldom emirate empire, imperium fiefdom grand duchy viscounty khanate kingdom, realm principality, princedom sheikdom, sheikhdom suzerainty

the content of a particular field of knowledge
<noun.cognition>

domain knowledge base knowledge domain

semantic pointers

hypernym

content, cognitive content, mental object

hyponym

field, subject, study, discipline, subject area, subject field, field of study, bailiwick region, realm scientific knowledge

people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest
<noun.group> freq. cnt.: 34 freq. cnt.: 34

domain world

sample sentences

"the Western world"

semantic pointers

hypernym

class, social class, stratum, socio-economic class

hyponym

academia, academe Grub Street

(mathematics) the set of values of the independent variable for which a function is defined
<noun.group>

domain domain of a function

semantic pointers

domain of synset (topic)

mathematics, math, maths

hypernym

set