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domaine — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • area noun The size of a surface, measured in square units.
  • beat verb To hit repeatedly, or to defeat someone in a contest.
  • domain noun A field or area of activity, knowledge, or control.
  • estate noun A large area of land, usually with a big house, owned by one person or family.
  • farm noun Land, together with its buildings, used for growing crops or raising animals.
  • purview noun The scope or range of something's authority, responsibility, or interest, especially a law or an official role.
  • realm noun A kingdom or territory ruled by a monarch or supreme authority.

Senses

domaine is used for these senses in English:

  • area The extent, scope, or range of an object or concept.
  • beat (journalism) The primary focus of a reporter's stories (such as police/courts, education, city government, business etc.).
  • domain (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.
  • estate An (especially extensive) area of land, under a single ownership. [from 18th c.]
  • farm (countable) A place where agricultural and similar activities take place, especially the growing of crops or the raising of livestock.
  • purview Scope or range of interest or control.
  • realm (also, figurative) A sphere of knowledge or of influence; a domain. [from after 1400]

area — full definition

  1. noun The size of a surface, measured in square units.
  2. noun A particular region, part of a place, or scope of activity.

beat — full definition

  1. verb To hit repeatedly, or to defeat someone in a contest.
  2. verb To mix ingredients rapidly, usually with a whisk or spoon.
  3. noun A regular rhythmic pulse, especially in music.
  4. noun A journalist's or police officer's regular area of responsibility or patrol.
  5. adj Informal: completely exhausted.

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