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National Teaching and Learning Change ProgrammeInformation and Communication Technology: Dictionary

domain name system (DNS)

The domain name system defines how domain names are structured. Domain names are allocated and registered in this format by companies contracted to do this.

Related terms
domaindomain nameresolvetop level domain (TLD)serverinternet protocol (IP)IP addressIP number
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