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dotcom

/ ˌdɒtˈkɒm /

noun

    1. a company that conducts most of its business on the internet
    2. ( as modifier )

      dotcom stocks

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of dotcom1

C20: from .com , the domain name suffix of businesses trading on the internet
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Example Sentences

Take, for example, the German internet millionaire Kim Dotcom, founder of Megaupload, an online file sharing service.

Nevertheless, doubts persist in Auckland and Wellington about the Greenwald-Dotcom linkup.

And it raises questions about the credibility of Kim Dotcom; of his allegations; and he has been deemed not credible.

“Greenwald did come here under the aegis of [Dotcom],” says John Armstrong, political columnist for The New Zealand Herald.

Josh Harris was a dotcom millionaire who became famous for crafting a Big Brother-style artistic experiment.

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