A web address (domain) is a virtual address. In comparison, a domain is similar to a personal or a business address (city, street, building, apartment) where an entity can be found. In our case, the web address represent the pointer where a website can be found.
Domain names have the form: name.extension
Web domain extension shows its origins, and is related to the country of origins (eg .ro, .co.uk, .de) or generic extensions (eg .: .com, .org, .net).
The domain name is a unique identifier in the context of the extension, which can define the identity of your website.
E-mails will take the name and domain extension like this: emailaddress@name.extension
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