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.com (commercial) is a generic top-level
domain (gTLD) used on the Internet's Domain Name System. It
was one of the original top-level domains, established in
January 1985, and has grown to be the largest TLD in use.
It is consistently pronounced as a word, dot-com. |
An internationalized domain name (IDN)
is an Internet domain name that (potentially) contains non-ASCII
characters. Such domain names could contain letters with diacritics,
as required by many European languages, or characters from
non-Latin scripts such as Arabic or Chinese. |