Domain Glossary
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A Record
A DNS record that points a domain to an IPv4 address.
beginner
AAAA Record
A DNS record that maps a domain to an IPv6 address — the successor to the IPv4 A record.
intermediate
ACPA (Anti-Cybersquatting Consumer Protection Act)
A US federal law allowing trademark owners to sue cybersquatters for up to $100,000 per domain.
advanced
Acquisition Cost
The total cost to acquire a domain — purchase price plus all fees — used to calculate ROI.
intermediate
Affiliate Domain
A domain hosting an affiliate site that earns commissions by referring visitors to other products or services.
intermediate
Afternic
A GoDaddy-owned domain marketplace with massive registrar distribution, showing Buy Now options at 100+ registrars.
beginner
Auth Code (EPP Code)
A one-time password required to transfer a domain from one registrar to another.
intermediate