Domain vs Swing - What's the difference?
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A geographic area owned or controlled by a single person or organization.
A field or sphere of activity, influence or expertise.
A group of related items, topics, or subjects.
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(mathematics) The set of all possible mathematical entities (points) where a given function is defined.
(mathematics) A of nonzero elements is zero.
(mathematics, topology, analysis) An open and connected set in some topology. For example, the interval (0,1) as a subset of the real numbers.
(computing, Internet) Any DNS]] domain name, particularly one which has been delegated and has become representative of the delegated domain name and its [[subdomain, subdomains
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(computing, Internet) A collection of DNS]] or DNS-like domain names consisting of a delegated domain name and all its [[subdomain, subdomains
(computing) A collection of information having to do with a domain', the computers named in the '''domain''', and the network on which the computers named in the ' domain reside
(computing) The collection of computers identified by a domain' s domain names
(physics) A small region of a magnetic material with a consistent magnetization direction; such a region used as a data storage element in a bubble memory
(data processing) a form of technical metadata that represent the type of a data item, its characteristics, name, and usage
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(biology, taxonomy) The highest rank in the classification of organisms, above kingdom; in the three-domain system, one of the taxa Bacteria'', ''Archaea'', or ''Eukaryota .
(biochemistry) A folded section of a protein molecule that has a discrete function
To rotate about an off-centre fixed point.
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To dance.
To ride on a swing.
To participate in the lifestyle; to participate in wife-swapping.
To hang from the gallows.
(intransitive, cricket, of a ball) to move sideways in its trajectory.
To fluctuate or change.
To move (an object) backward and forward; to wave.
To change (a numerical result); especially to change the outcome of an election.
To make (something) work; especially to afford (something) financially.
(music) To play notes that are in pairs by making the first of the pair slightly longer than written (augmentation) and the second, resulting in a bouncy, uneven rhythm.
(cricket) (of a bowler) to make the ball move sideways in its trajectory.
(transitive, and, intransitive, boxing) To move one's arm in a punching motion.
In dancing, to turn around in a small circle with one's partner, holding hands or arms.
(engineering) To admit or turn something for the purpose of shaping it; said of a lathe.
(carpentry) To put (a door, gate, etc.) on hinges so that it can swing or turn.
(nautical) To turn round by action of wind or tide when at anchor.
The manner in which something is swung.
A line, cord, or other thing suspended and hanging loose, upon which anything may swing.
A hanging seat in a children's playground, for acrobats in a circus, or on a porch for relaxing.
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(music) The genre of music associated with this dance style.
The amount of change towards or away from something.
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(cricket) Sideways movement of the ball as it flies through the air.
The diameter that a lathe can cut.
In a musical theater production, a performer who understudies several roles.
A basic dance step in which a pair link hands and turn round together in a circle.
Capacity of a turning lathe, as determined by the diameter of the largest object that can be turned in it.
(obsolete) Free course; unrestrained liberty.
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As nouns the difference between domain and swing
is that domain is a geographic area owned or controlled by a single person or organization while swing is the manner in which something is swung.As a verb swing is
to rotate about an off-centre fixed point.domain
English
Noun
(en noun)- The king ruled his domain harshly.
- Dealing with complaints isn't really my domain : get in touch with customer services.
- His domain is English history.
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- Every name in the DNS tree is a domain , even if it is terminal, that is, has no subdomains.
- A characteristic of a field. A data domain specifies a data type and applies the minimum and maximum values allowed and other constraints.
Usage notes
* (collection of information) Used in a context in which domain name services, or domain name like services, are managed in a fashion that is integrated with the management of other computer and network related information. * (collection of computers) Used in the same context as the collection of information domain sense.Synonyms
* (where a function is defined) domain of definition * (collection of DNS names) domain name, hostnameAntonyms
* (domain of definition of a function) range * (domain of definition of a function) codomainDerived terms
* domain hack * domaining * domainless * domain name * domain of discourse * source domain * subdomain * target domain * top-level domainExternal links
* *Statistics
*Anagrams
* *swing
English
(wikipedia swing)Etymology 1
From (etyl) swingen, from (etyl) swingan, from (etyl) (compare Scottish Gaelic seang 'thin').Verb
- The plant swung in the breeze.
- With one accord the tribe swung rapidly toward the frightened cries, and there found Terkoz holding an old female by the hair and beating her unmercifully with his great hands.
- The children laughed as they swung .
- It wasn't long before the crowd's mood swung towards restless irritability.
- He swung his sword as hard as he could.
- If it’s not too expensive, I think we can swing it.
- "to swing''' one's partner", or simply "to '''swing "
- The lathe can swing a pulley of 12 inches diameter.
- A ship swings with the tide.
Derived terms
* come out swingingTroponyms
*(to rotate about an off-centre fixed point) pivot, swivelEtymology 2
From the above verb.Noun
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- The polls showed a wide swing to Labour.
- Take thy swing .
- To prevent anything which may prove an obstacle to the full swing of his genius.
