com. The domain name com is a top-level domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet. Its name is derived from the word commercial, indicating its original intended purpose for domains registered by commercial organizations.
What's the definition of com?
Other definitions for com (3 of 5) com- a prefix meaning “with,” “together,” “in association,” and (with intensive force) “completely,” occurring in loanwords from Latin (commit): used in the formation of compound words before b, p, m: combine; compare; commingle.
Is Com a prefix?
The Prefix Com- and Partial Assimilation The prefix com- means “with” or “together.”
What is the definition of dot com?
A dotcom, or dot-com, is a company that conducts business primarily through a website. A dotcom company embraces the Internet as the key component in its business. Dotcoms get their name from the URL or domain name that customers enter to visit a website. The .com at the end of the URL stands for commercial.
