KNOWLEDGE DOMAIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does knowledge domain mean? 

• KNOWLEDGE DOMAIN (noun)
  The noun KNOWLEDGE DOMAIN has 1 sense:

1. the content of a particular field of knowledge

  Familiarity information: KNOWLEDGE DOMAIN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• KNOWLEDGE DOMAIN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The content of a particular field of knowledge

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

domain; knowledge base; knowledge domain

Hypernyms ("knowledge domain" is a kind of...):

cognitive content; content; mental object (the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "knowledge domain"):

bailiwick; discipline; field; field of study; study; subject; subject area; subject field (a branch of knowledge)

realm; region (a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about)

scientific knowledge (knowledge accumulated by systematic study and organized by general principles)