.org
/ˌdɒtˈɔːɡ/
/ˌdɑːtˈɔːrɡ/ Definition
› abbreviation for organization: used to show that an internet address belongs to an organization whose main purpose is not that it should produce a profit: You can search Cambridge dictionaries online at www.dictionary.cambridge.org.Internet terminology and abbreviations
(Definition of .org from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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