Domain
(noun)
- A field of knowledge or expertise.
- An area of control or influence.
Origin:
From middle english, from old french domaine, from latin dominium ("property, ownership, control, jurisdiction"), from dominus ("lord, master, ruler").
Examples:
- He is an expert in the domain of quantum physics.
- The company's domain is the production of electrical appliances.
- The domain of the king extended over several territories.
- The domain of the internet includes all the websites and online services.
- The domain of the study is the behavior of animals in their natural habitat.