DOM

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dom"

Translingual

Symbol

DOM

1. (international standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code for the Dominican Republic.

   Synonym: DO (alpha-2)

English

Noun

DOM (plural DOMs)

1. Initialism of date of marriage.
2. Initialism of dirty old man.
3. (biochemistry) Initialism of dissolved organic matter.

   Hyponym: cDOM

4. (computing) Acronym of Document Object Model.

   Hyponyms: HTML DOM, XML DOM

   • 2000 October 8, David Steuber, “Re: Comparing Perl and Java”, in comp.lang.perl.misc‎ (Usenet):

     The same applies to DHTML. Why can't anyone agree on a single standard? Probably because Micro$oft wants to retain a desktop monopoly in the face of superior technology avaialable on other platforms. Even on Windows, Netscape and IE use different DOMs.

5. (chemistry) 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-methylamphetamine, a psychedelic and a substituted amphetamine.

   Synonym: (street name) STP

6. (computing) Initialism of disk on module.

Derived terms

• DOM tree
• shadow DOM

See also

• SAX

Anagrams

• MOD, MoD, ODM, mod, mod.

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɔm/

• Audio (France (Vosges)):

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Noun

DOM m (invariable)

1. acronym of département d'outre-mer (“overseas department”)

Usage notes

All the current French overseas departments also have region status, so are formally DROM, but in practice the traditional designation DOM continues to be used in the media.

See also

• COM
• DROM
• TOM

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈdɔm]

Noun

DOM (plural DOM)

1. acronym of daerah operasi militer (“Military Operation Area”)

Further reading

• “DOM”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Latin

Phrase

DOM

1. abbreviation of Deo optimo maximo (“to God, the best and greatest”)