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   do·mes·tic

   /dəˈmestik/

   adjective

   • 1. relating to the running of a home or to family relations: "domestic chores" Similar familyhomeprivatehouseholddomiciliaryOpposite public
   • ▪ of or for use in the home rather than in an industrial or office environment: "domestic appliances" Similar nativeindigenoushomegrownhome-bredaboriginaltechnical:autochthonous
   • ▪ (of an animal) tame and kept by humans: "domestic cattle" Similar domesticatedtamepethouseholdtrainednot wildhouse-trainedhousebrokenOpposite wild
   • ▪ (of a person) fond of family life and running a home: "she was not at all domestic" Similar domesticatedstay-at-homehome-lovinghousewifely
   • 2. existing or occurring inside a particular country; not foreign or international: "the current state of US domestic affairs" Similar nationalstatehomelocalinternalinteriornot foreignnot internationalOpposite foreigninternational

   noun

   • 1. a person who is paid to help with menial tasks such as cleaning.
   • 2. a product not made abroad. North American

   Word Origin late Middle English: from French domestique, from Latin domesticus, from domus ‘house’.

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   The meaning of DOMESTIC is living near or about human habitations. How to use domestic in a sentence.

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   relating to a person's own country: domestic airlines / flights. Domestic opinion had turned against the war. Fewer examples. The prime minister's globetrotting has led to accusations that he is ignoring domestic problems. The domestic market is still depressed, but demand abroad is picking up.

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   Domestic generally means relating to someone's family, home, or home country. Domestic work is work done in the home — a domestic is someone who works in a home, such as a nanny or a maid.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDOMESTIC | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   relating to a person's own country: domestic airlines / flights. Domestic opinion had turned against the war. Fewer examples. The prime minister's globetrotting has led to accusations that he is ignoring domestic problems. The domestic market is still depressed, but demand abroad is picking up.

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   Domestic definition: of or relating to the home, the household, household affairs, or the family. See examples of DOMESTIC used in a sentence.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDOMESTIC definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   domestic. (dəmestɪk ) Word forms: plural domestics. 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Domestic political activities, events, and situations happen or exist within one particular country. ...over 100 domestic flights a day to 15 U.K. destinations. ...sales in the domestic market.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › domesticDomestic - definition of domestic by The Free Dictionary

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   1. Of or relating to the family or household: domestic chores. 2. Fond of home life and household affairs. 3. Tame or domesticated. Used of animals. 4. Of or relating to a country's internal affairs: domestic issues such as tax rates and highway construction. 5. Produced in or indigenous to a particular country: domestic oil; domestic wine. n. 1.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdomestic adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of domestic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    Made or produced in the home country; native. Domestic wine. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. More Adjective Definitions (2) Synonyms: national. internal. home. native. domesticated.

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    domestic meaning, definition, what is domestic: relating to or happening in one particul...: Learn more.