Meaning of the word dot-com in English
What does dot-com mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
dot-com
US /ˈdɑːt.kɑːm/
UK /ˈdɑːt.kɑːm/
Noun
1.
a company that conducts most of its business on the Internet
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Many dot-coms boomed during the late 1990s.
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The dot-com bubble burst in the early 2000s.
Adjective
1.
relating to a company that conducts most of its business on the Internet
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The dot-com era saw rapid growth in technology.
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He invested heavily in dot-com stocks.
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