domestic

/dəmˈɛstɪk/

/dəˈmɛstɪk/

Domestic

a person who is employed to perform household tasks within a residence, such as cleaning, cooking, and other domestic duties

synonyms : domestic help

house servant

domestic

[ADJECTIVE]

describing an animal that can be kept on a farm or at home as a pet

synonyms : domesticated

describing or involving the internal affairs of a country

antonyms : foreign

2.1

not international or foreign; related or occurring inside a specific country

2.2

produced in a particular country

of or relating to the home

3.1

of or involving the home or family

antonyms : undomestic

Examples

1. The firm will be turning up the heat on its rivals in a highly competitive industry now scrapping for a share of the domestic market.

2. In some cultures, the idea that one cannot love and be wise was used to reinforce gender roles, with men being encouraged to pursue intellectual pursuits and women being expected to focus on domestic and emotional responsibilities.

3. My core priority is domestic.

4. 90% of the economics is domestic.

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