generic top-level domain

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generic top-level domain

noun generic top-level domains

Any of the top-level domains assigned by the IANA based on type of organization. .com, .gov and .edu are all generic top-level domains.
Similar: gTLD

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@misc{generic_top_level_domain_2026,
  title = {generic top-level domain},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/generic%20top-level%20domain},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}