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Definition: DNS name


(Domain Name System name) The name of a Web server or other resource on the Internet that is identified in the DNS system. The DNS name can be the main domain name of an organization, such as www.abc.com, or another address used by the company, such as info.abc.com. The DNS name is stored in the DNS name resolution system for conversion to an IP address. See DNS, Internet domain name and IP address.