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(1) (.NET) A software platform for building Microsoft applications. See .NET Framework. (2) (.NETwork) A top-level Internet domain used by carriers, ISPs and other communications-oriented...
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Definition: .net
(1) (.NET) A software platform for building Microsoft applications. See .NET Framework.
(2) (.NETwork) A top-level Internet domain used by carriers, ISPs and other communications-oriented organizations. Both .net and .com domains are used by these companies. For example, Comcast uses www.comcast.net as a general-purpose news and entertainment portal, while www.comcast.com is used for its products and services. See Internet domain name.
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