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application domain

application domain noun: an isolated context, with its own virtual address space, in which an application runs, analogous to a process in an operating system.

Noun

application domain (plural application domains)

  1. (.NET) An isolated context, with its own virtual address space, in which an application runs, analogous to a process in an operating system.
    • Next we create a new thread, and that thread creates a new application domain, loads, and executes an assembly.2002, Michael Stiefel, Robert J Oberg, Application development using C# and .NET
    • .NET Remoting can be used for accessing objects in another application domain.2004, Simon Robinson, Christian Nagel, Karli Watson, Jay Glynn, Morgan Skinner, Bill Evjen, Professional C#

Forms of application domain

pluralapplication domains

Questions about application domain

What does application domain mean?
Application domain means an isolated context, with its own virtual address space, in which an application runs, analogous to a process in an operating system.
What part of speech is application domain?
Application domain is a noun.
What is the plural of application domain?
The plural of application domain is application domains.

Words near application domain in the dictionary

  1. applicates
  2. applicating
  3. application
  4. application bundle
  5. application bundles
  6. application domain
  7. application domains
  8. application form
  9. application forms
  10. application logic
  11. application program

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