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DOMESTIC




HAVING TO DO WITH ONE'S OWN COUNTRY

Domestic is related to a particular country


Random House 15 Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2015. Dictionary.com Unabridged
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Domestic [duh-mes-tik] adjective

1. of or relating to the home, the household, household affairs, or the family:

domestic pleasures.

2. devoted to home life or household affairs.

3. no longer wild; tame; domesticated :

domestic animals.

4. of or relating to one's own or a particular country as apart from other countries:

domestic trade.

5. indigenous to or produced or made within one's own country; not foreign; native:

domestic goods.

Domestic is related to your own country


Merriam Webster 15 2015 Merriam-Webster, Incorporated

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domestic adjective do·mes·tic \də-ˈmes-tik\

: of, relating to, or made in your own country

: relating to or involving someone's home or family

: relating to the work (such as cooking and cleaning) that is done in a person's home

Full Definition of DOMESTIC

1a : living near or about human habitations

b : tame, domesticated

2: of, relating to, or originating within a country and especially one's own country

3: of or relating to the household or the family

4: devoted to home duties and pleasures

5: indigenous

Domestic is related to own country


Cambridge 15 Cambridge Dictionaries Online 2015 (Definition of domestic from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) http://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/american-english/domestic

Definition of "domestic" - American English Dictionary

Domestic adjective us /dəˈmes·tɪk/

domestic adjective (OF HOME)

› relating to the home, house, or family: I’ve never been fond of domestic chores like cooking and cleaning.

domestic adjective (OF COUNTRY)

› politics & government relating to a person’s own country: The president’s domestic policy has been more successful than his foreign policy.



Domestic is of a country


Webster's 10 Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc. http://www.yourdictionary.com/domestic

domestic

adjective

having to do with the home or housekeeping; of the house or family: domestic joys

of one's own country or the country referred to

made or produced in the home country; native: domestic wine

domesticated; tame: said of animals

enjoying and attentive to the home and family life


INSIDE A COUNTRY




Domestic is within a country


YourDictionary 15 YourDictionary definition and usage example. Copyright © 2015 by LoveToKnow Corp

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domestic [dō mes′tik, də-]

adjective



Domestic is defined as something related to the home or family, something occurring within a country, an animal that has been tamed, or a person who is fond of the tasks of running a home.

Family relations are an example of domestic relations.



Terrorism that occurs within your own country is referred to as domestic terrorism.

A dog that is kept as a house pet is an example of a domestic animal.

A woman who likes to cook and clean and bake is an example of someone who is domestic.

Domestic is in a country's territory


American Heritage 14 The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus. Copyright © 2013, 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/domestic

domestic adjective

1. Of or relating to the family or household:

familial, family, home, homely, household.

2. Trained or bred to live with and be of use to people:

tame.

3. Of, from, or within a country's own territory: home, internal, national, native.


PERTAIN ING TO INTERNAL MATTERS



Domestic is related to internal affairs


Webster's New World Law 10 Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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domestic - Legal Definition adj

Pertaining to the internal affairs or products of a country; relating to matters of the family.

Domestic concerns internal affairs


WordNet 12 Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

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Adj. 1. domestic - of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation; "domestic issues such as tax rate and highway construction"

national - limited to or in the interests of a particular nation; "national interests"; "isolationism is a strictly national policy"

foreign - of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own); "foreign trade"; "a foreign office"

2. domestic - of or relating to the home; "domestic servant"; "domestic science"

3. domestic - of or involving the home or family; "domestic worries"; "domestic happiness"; "they share the domestic chores"; "everything sounded very peaceful and domestic"; "an author of blood-and-thunder novels yet quite domestic in his taste"

undomestic - not domestic or related to home; "had established herself in her career at the price of being so undomestic she didn't even know how to light the oven"

4. domestic - converted or adapted to domestic use; "domestic animals"; "domesticated plants like maize"

domesticated

tamed, tame - brought from wildness into a domesticated state; "tame animals"; "fields of tame blueberries"

5. domestic - produced in a particular country; "domestic wine"; "domestic oil"

native - characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin; "the native North American sugar maple"; "many native artists studied abroad"

Domestic is related to internal issues


American Heritage 13 The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition Copyright © 2013 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. http://www.yourdictionary.com/domestic

domestic


adjective

Of or relating to the family or household: domestic chores.

Fond of home life and household affairs.

Tame or domesticated. Used of animals.



Of or relating to a country's internal affairs: domestic issues such as tax rates and highway construction.

Produced in or indigenous to a particular country: domestic oil; domestic wine.



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