intrastate

intrastate
adjective
relating to or existing within the boundaries of a state
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intrastate as well as interstate commerce

Ant: ↑interstate

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\\“+\ adjective
Etymology: intra- + state
: existing within a state

interstate and intrastate commerce

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/in'treuh stayt"/, adj.
existing or occurring within the boundaries of a state, esp. of the United States: intrastate commerce. Cf. interstate.
[1900-05, Amer.; INTRA- + STATE]

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intrastate UK [ˌɪntrəˈsteɪt] US adjective only before noun american
existing or happening within one state, especially in the US

laws related to intrastate land sales

Thesaurus: relating to countries or regions of the worldhyponym

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  • intrastate — ☆ intrastate [in΄trəstāt′ ] adj. within a state; esp., within a state of the U.S …   English World dictionary

  • intrastate — /in treuh stayt /, adj. existing or occurring within the boundaries of a state, esp. of the United States: intrastate commerce. Cf. interstate. [1900 05, Amer.; INTRA + STATE] * * * …   Universalium

  • intrastate — 1. adjective Within (intra ) a state. This isnt an interstate highway so it must be only an intrastate road. 2. noun A highway completely within a state (not an interstate) …   Wiktionary

  • intrastate — in|tra|state [ˈıntrəsteıt] adj [only before noun] AmE within one US state →↑interstate ▪ intrastate commerce …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • intrastate — in|tra|state [ ,ıntrə steıt ] adjective only before noun AMERICAN existing or happening within one state, especially in the U.S.: laws related to intrastate land sales …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • intrastate — adjective AmE within one state, especially in the US: intrastate commerce compare interstate 2 …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • intrastate — UK [ˌɪntrəˈsteɪt] / US adjective [only before noun] American existing or happening within one state, especially in the US laws related to intrastate land sales …   English dictionary

  • intrastate — in•tra•state [[t]ˌɪn trəˈsteɪt[/t]] adj. existing or occurring within the boundaries of a state, esp. of the U.S.: intrastate commerce[/ex] • Etymology: 1900–05 …   From formal English to slang

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