See subdomain in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
Download JSON data for subdomain meaning in English (5.4kB)
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "subsubdomain"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "sub",
"3": "domain"
},
"expansion": "sub- + domain",
"name": "prefix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "sub- + domain",
"forms": [
{
"form": "subdomains",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "subdomain (plural subdomains)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "second-level domain"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "top-level domain"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "hostname"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1971, Jacob Robert Kantor, The logic of modern science",
"text": "As a technical subdomain of biology ecological investigations have evolved from what has been traditionally called natural history.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A domain or sphere that is part of a larger domain or sphere."
],
"id": "en-subdomain-en-noun-cqy2uzwh"
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Computing",
"orig": "en:Computing",
"parents": [
"Technology",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Internet",
"orig": "en:Internet",
"parents": [
"Computing",
"Networking",
"Technology",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "7 53 40",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "21 45 34",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms prefixed with sub-",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1987 November, P. Mockapetris, Domain Concepts and Facilities, RFC1034, also known as STD0013",
"text": "A domain is a subdomain of another domain if it is contained within that domain. This relationship can be tested by seeing if the subdomain's name ends with the containing domain's name. For example, A.B.C.D is a subdomain of B.C.D, C.D, D, and \" \"."
},
{
"text": "BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual (9.3.2), Copyright © 2004, 2005 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. (\"ISC\"), Copyright © 2000-2003 Internet Software Consortium, https://web.archive.org/web/20060619063455/http://www.bind9.net/manual/bind/9.3.2/Bv9ARM.ch01.html\nEvery name in the DNS tree is a domain, even if it is terminal, that is, has no subdomains. Every subdomain is a domain and every domain except the root is also a subdomain."
}
],
"glosses": [
"A domain name that has been prefaced with additional parts separated with periods."
],
"id": "en-subdomain-en-noun-xhVNwNZW",
"links": [
[
"computing",
"computing#Noun"
],
[
"Internet",
"Internet"
],
[
"domain name",
"domain name"
],
[
"period",
"period"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(computing, Internet) A domain name that has been prefaced with additional parts separated with periods."
],
"tags": [
"Internet"
],
"topics": [
"computing",
"engineering",
"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"sciences"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "3 56 42",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "domain name prefaced with additional parts separated by a period",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sous-domaine"
},
{
"_dis1": "3 56 42",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "domain name prefaced with additional parts separated by a period",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "undirlén"
},
{
"_dis1": "3 56 42",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "domain name prefaced with additional parts separated by a period",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sottodominio"
},
{
"_dis1": "3 56 42",
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "sabḍomen",
"sense": "domain name prefaced with additional parts separated by a period",
"word": "सब्डोमेन"
},
{
"_dis1": "3 56 42",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "domain name prefaced with additional parts separated by a period",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "subdomena"
},
{
"_dis1": "3 56 42",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "domain name prefaced with additional parts separated by a period",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "subdomínio"
},
{
"_dis1": "3 56 42",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "domain name prefaced with additional parts separated by a period",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "subdominio"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Computing",
"orig": "en:Computing",
"parents": [
"Technology",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Internet",
"orig": "en:Internet",
"parents": [
"Computing",
"Networking",
"Technology",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "In en.wiktionary.org, en is a subdomain."
}
],
"glosses": [
"An additional part prefaced to a domain name."
],
"id": "en-subdomain-en-noun-s~11aBQ8",
"links": [
[
"computing",
"computing#Noun"
],
[
"Internet",
"Internet"
],
[
"domain name",
"domain name"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(computing, Internet) An additional part prefaced to a domain name."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "28 18 53",
"sense": "lower-level part",
"word": "unqualified hostname"
}
],
"tags": [
"Internet"
],
"topics": [
"computing",
"engineering",
"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"rhymes": "-eɪn"
},
{
"audio": "en-uk-subdomain.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/95/En-uk-subdomain.ogg/En-uk-subdomain.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/95/En-uk-subdomain.ogg",
"tags": [
"UK"
],
"text": "Audio (UK)"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"subdomain"
],
"word": "subdomain"
}
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms prefixed with sub-",
"English terms with audio links",
"Rhymes:English/eɪn",
"Rhymes:English/eɪn/3 syllables"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "subsubdomain"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "sub",
"3": "domain"
},
"expansion": "sub- + domain",
"name": "prefix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "sub- + domain",
"forms": [
{
"form": "subdomains",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "subdomain (plural subdomains)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "second-level domain"
},
{
"word": "top-level domain"
},
{
"word": "hostname"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1971, Jacob Robert Kantor, The logic of modern science",
"text": "As a technical subdomain of biology ecological investigations have evolved from what has been traditionally called natural history.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A domain or sphere that is part of a larger domain or sphere."
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Computing",
"en:Internet"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1987 November, P. Mockapetris, Domain Concepts and Facilities, RFC1034, also known as STD0013",
"text": "A domain is a subdomain of another domain if it is contained within that domain. This relationship can be tested by seeing if the subdomain's name ends with the containing domain's name. For example, A.B.C.D is a subdomain of B.C.D, C.D, D, and \" \"."
},
{
"text": "BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual (9.3.2), Copyright © 2004, 2005 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. (\"ISC\"), Copyright © 2000-2003 Internet Software Consortium, https://web.archive.org/web/20060619063455/http://www.bind9.net/manual/bind/9.3.2/Bv9ARM.ch01.html\nEvery name in the DNS tree is a domain, even if it is terminal, that is, has no subdomains. Every subdomain is a domain and every domain except the root is also a subdomain."
}
],
"glosses": [
"A domain name that has been prefaced with additional parts separated with periods."
],
"links": [
[
"computing",
"computing#Noun"
],
[
"Internet",
"Internet"
],
[
"domain name",
"domain name"
],
[
"period",
"period"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(computing, Internet) A domain name that has been prefaced with additional parts separated with periods."
],
"tags": [
"Internet"
],
"topics": [
"computing",
"engineering",
"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Computing",
"en:Internet"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "In en.wiktionary.org, en is a subdomain."
}
],
"glosses": [
"An additional part prefaced to a domain name."
],
"links": [
[
"computing",
"computing#Noun"
],
[
"Internet",
"Internet"
],
[
"domain name",
"domain name"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(computing, Internet) An additional part prefaced to a domain name."
],
"tags": [
"Internet"
],
"topics": [
"computing",
"engineering",
"mathematics",
"natural-sciences",
"physical-sciences",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"rhymes": "-eɪn"
},
{
"audio": "en-uk-subdomain.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/9/95/En-uk-subdomain.ogg/En-uk-subdomain.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/95/En-uk-subdomain.ogg",
"tags": [
"UK"
],
"text": "Audio (UK)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"sense": "lower-level part",
"word": "unqualified hostname"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "domain name prefaced with additional parts separated by a period",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sous-domaine"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "domain name prefaced with additional parts separated by a period",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "undirlén"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "domain name prefaced with additional parts separated by a period",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sottodominio"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "sabḍomen",
"sense": "domain name prefaced with additional parts separated by a period",
"word": "सब्डोमेन"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "domain name prefaced with additional parts separated by a period",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "subdomena"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "domain name prefaced with additional parts separated by a period",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "subdomínio"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "domain name prefaced with additional parts separated by a period",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "subdominio"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"subdomain"
],
"word": "subdomain"
}
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.