often attributive
: a company that markets its products or services usually exclusively online via a website
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By one key metric, the market was more concentrated in late 2024 than ever before — including during the dot-com bubble.
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Scott Rosenberg, Axios, 26 Feb. 2025
One was the dot-com collapse, which flattened the bubbly frivolity of early e-commerce.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2025
In 2000, the introduction of the internet was driving a dot-com boom throughout the region.
—Shawna Chen, Axios, 13 Feb. 2025
The problem with that kind of analysis, which is really meant for venture capital investors and peaked before the dot-com bubble, is that there were too many companies that fit or almost fit the bill.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2025
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Scott Rosenberg, Axios, 26 Feb. 2025
One was the dot-com collapse, which flattened the bubbly frivolity of early e-commerce.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2025
In 2000, the introduction of the internet was driving a dot-com boom throughout the region.
—Shawna Chen, Axios, 13 Feb. 2025
The problem with that kind of analysis, which is really meant for venture capital investors and peaked before the dot-com bubble, is that there were too many companies that fit or almost fit the bill.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2025
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“Dot-com.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dot-com. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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