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Definition: .gov


(.GOVernment) A top-level Internet domain name used by local, state and federal government agencies in the U.S. For example, the website for the federal Department of Homeland Security is dhs.gov. The websites for the states of Maryland and Colorado are maryland.gov and colorado.gov. The website for the city of Philadelphia is phila.gov. See Internet domain name.