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dot-com en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (Internet, alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of dotcom.
    alt of dotcom
    • Dot-com companies are different from the traditional 'brick and mortar' in many ways ... 2001, Banking & Finance, Academic Foundation, →ISBN, page 46:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
dot-coms Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

dot-com bubble · dot-commer

dot-com en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (Internet, alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of dotcom.
    alt of dotcom
    • Check to see if your name—or any Web site name you pick—has been dot-commed yet at any of several Web sites that oversee domain-name registration, such as ... 2001, Samantha Miller, E-Mail Etiquette, →ISBN:
    • When I landed in New York, I went straight to work—finding the refi boom accelerating at an exponential rate. In 2000, Americans had dot-commed themselves to death; in 2001, they were mortgaging themselves to death. 2010, Jordan Belfort, Catching the Wolf of Wall Street, →ISBN:
    • In July 1999, while I was dot-comming in Virginia, Governor Bush went to Indianapolis, home of Mayor Stephen Goldsmith's “Front Porch Alliance.” 2006, David Kuo, Tempting Faith: An Inside Story of Political Seduction, →ISBN:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
dot-coms Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
dot-comming Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
dot-commed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
dot-commed Tense=Past lexicographic

Deriveds

dot-carnage · dot-commiserate · dot-bomb · dot-coma

Relateds

.com