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Hostname - What does it mean?

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hostname

English

Noun

(wikipedia hostname) (en noun)
  • (computing) the unique name by which any device attached to a network is known.
  • (computing, Internet) a computer or other network device's Internet domain name; a fully qualified hostname
  • (computing, Internet) the portion of a computer's Internet domain name that comes before the first period; an unqualified hostname
  • Synonyms

    * domain name

    See also

    * domain name * Internet address * IP address * TLD * URL

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    Not English

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