Nameserver
A server that handles DNS queries for a domain, translating the domain name into its IP address. Domains typically have at least two nameservers for redundancy.
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LLL.com
A domain consisting of exactly three letters followed by .com, with only 17,576 possible combinations making them scarce and valuable.
Drop Catching
Registering recently deleted domains
Domain Lease
An arrangement where a domain owner allows another party to use a domain name for a recurring fee without transferring ownership.
Fractional Domain Name Ownership
Fractional domain name ownership is a method of investing in domain names where multiple individuals or entities share ownership of a single domain by dividing it into fractional shares. Each owner...
Generic Domain
A "generic domain" (also known as a generic top-level domain - gTLD) refers to a domain name that uses a common, general term as its second-level domain. They're called "generic" because they d...
Grace Period
A window after a domain expires during which the original owner can renew it at the standard price, typically 30-45 days.