domain name system (DNS)
Definition
Hierarchical system of names, standards, and servers that organizes the internet as an aggregate of domains, and enables the translation of domain names into their unique four-part Internet Protocol (IP) addresses.
domain name system (DNS) is in the E-Commerce, Information Science & Technology and Internet & World Wide Web subjects.
domain name system (DNS) appears in the definitions of the following terms: domain, domain name, domain name server and distributed database
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