What is the Difference Between Domain and Subdomain

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Follow this step by step guide to learn about the differences between domain and subdomain.

Introduction

In this tutorial, we will teach you what the difference is between domain and subdomain.
Domain is the unique internet name that appears at the end of the URL for a website. In your email address, it comes after the "@" sign. Domain name system (DNS) is the most used system for assigning addresses to web servers.

Step 1 -- Mid level vs top level domain

Step 2 -- Difference between domain and subdomain

So what is the difference between domain and subdomain? In the DNS (Domain Name System) hierarchy, subdomain is a domain which is a part of a larger domain. The only domain that is not a subdomain is the root domain.

Step 3 -- Relationship between domain and subdomain

These were the major differences between domain and subdomain.
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wow thanks for putting in a bunch of jargon. That cleared up everything and did not confuse me.

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The last sentence was really well put!... Thank you so much👏

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Hi, would you be able to tell me the difference betweem a sub domain and a redirect

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