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What is a Domain Name? PDF Print E-mail
A Domain name is a unique name for a website. It is also called a URL - that is it appears in address bar on the top of your browser. Domains are formally registered under a series of numbers, however as the average human has difficulty remembering large series of different numbers and because it is also difficult to associate a series of numbers with a particular site Domain names exist.

A domain name can have any TLD, the various types of TLDs are:
Generic (gTLD) - .biz .com .info .name .net .org .pro
Sponsored (sTLD) - .aero · .asia · .cat · .coop · .edu · .gov · .int · .jobs · .mil · .mobi · .museum · .tel · .travel
Country (ccTLD) - .de .co.uk .in .me .us .ws

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