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Synonyms of domain

a region of activity, knowledge, or influence

a museum director who is one of the most powerful figures in the art domain

Synonyms for domain

area,
arena,
bailiwick,
barony,
business,
circle,
demesne,
department,
discipline,
element,
fief,
fiefdom,
field,
firmament,
front,
game,
kingdom,
line,
precinct,
province,
realm,
specialty,
sphere,
terrain,
walk

Words Related to domain

frontier

study,
subject

territory,
turf

occupation,
profession,
pursuit,
racket,
vocation

ambit,
amplitude,
breadth,
compass,
confine,
dimension(s),
extent,
ken,
reach,
scope,
sweep,
width

subfield,
subspecialty

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“Domain.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/domain. Accessed 19 Sep. 2021.

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