what does dom mean in html code example

Example: what is document object

document.anchors			Returns all <a> elements that have a name attribute	1
document.applets			Returns all <applet> elements (Deprecated in HTML5)	1
document.baseURI			Returns the absolute base URI of the document	3
document.body				Returns the <body> element	1
document.cookie				Returns the document's cookie	1
document.doctype			Returns the document's doctype	3
document.documentElement	Returns the <html> element	3
document.documentMode		Returns the mode used by the browser	3
document.documentURI		Returns the URI of the document	3
document.domain				Returns the domain name of the document server	1
document.embeds				Returns all <embed> elements	3
document.forms				Returns all <form> elements	1
document.head				Returns the <head> element	3
document.images				Returns all <img> elements	1
document.implementation		Returns the DOM implementation	3
document.inputEncoding		Returns the document's encoding (character set)	3
document.lastModified		Returns the date and time the document was updated	3
document.links				Returns all <area> and <a> elements that have a href attribute	1
document.readyState			Returns the (loading) status of the document	3
document.referrer			Returns the URI of the referrer (the linking document)	1
document.scripts			Returns all <script> elements	3
document.strictErrorChecking	Returns if error checking is enforced	3
document.title				Returns the <title> element	1
document.URL				Returns the complete URL of the document	1

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