 
A domain name is the text name corresponding to the numeric IP address of a computer on the Internet. A domain name must be unique. Internet users access your website using your domain name. download The process of copying files, information and images from the Internet to your computer. Every time a visitor accesses a page on the Internet, they are downloading the contents of that page.
Domain name is the "address" or URL of a particular Web site. This is also how you describe the name that is at the right of the @ sign in an Internet address. For example, pracas.net is the domain name of this Internet dictionary. There is an organization called InterNIC that registers domain names for a small fee and keeps people from registering the same name. Most recently, more domain names will be allowed due to new suffixes coming out.
A domain name is a unique name, which used to be up to fifteen characters in length, but can now be up to sixty-seven characters, assigned to identify the domain on the network. A domain name must be different than all other domain names, workgroup names, and computer names on the network. A domain name locates an organisation or other entity on the Internet. For example, the domain name www.totalcakes.com.au locates an Internet address for "pracas.net" at Internet point 199.0.0.2 and a particular host server named "www". The "net" part of the domain name reflects the purpose of the organisation or entity (in this example, "commercial") and is called the top-level domain name.
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