Definition:
TLD stands for Top-Level Domain and TLDN stands for Top-Level Domain Name.
A TLD or TLDN is the most generic portion of a domain name. It is found in the rightmost position of a domain name.
There are two types of TLDs:
- Country code TLDs - called ccTLD
- Generic TLDs - called gTLD
Also Known As: top-level domain name, top-level domain
Alternate Spellings: top level domain name, top level domain
Examples:
Some commonly used generic TLDs include:
.com, .edu, .net, .org
Some commonly used country code TLDs include:
.au (Australia), .de (Germany), .fr (France), .uk (United Kingdom), .us (United States)

