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What is the primary purpose of the DNS system in networking?

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To convert domain names into IP addresses

DNS (Domain Name System) translates human-readable domain names into machine-readable IP addresses, facilitating internet navigation.

This question appeared in the Wizzy Quiz round for Sunday 6 September 2026.

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