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description: Understand key DNS concepts with Cloudflare's technical documentation. Learn about domains, nameservers, DNS records, and DNSSEC for effective DNS management.
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import { Details, Example, GlossaryTooltip } from "~/components";

This page defines and articulates key concepts that are relevant to the Cloudflare DNS service and are used in this documentation. For more concepts and broader descriptions, refer to the [Cloudflare Learning Center](https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/dns/what-is-dns/).

## Domain

Also known as domain name, a domain is the string of text that identifies a specific website, such as `google.com` or `facebook.com`. Every time you access a website from your web browser, a DNS query takes place and the DNS service maps the domain to the actual IP address where the website is [hosted](/fundamentals/setup/manage-domains/).
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