domestic

  • 1domestic — do·mes·tic /də mes tik/ adj 1: of or relating to the household or family a domestic servant domestic relations see also family court 2: of, relating to, or originating within …

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  • 2domestic — do‧mes‧tic [dəˈmestɪk] adjective [only before a noun] 1. relating to the home or the family: • dramatic rises planned on domestic fuel bills 2. relating to the country you live in, rather than abroad: • The government hoped to halt the overall… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 3domestic — DOMÉSTIC, Ă, domestici, ce, adj. 1. (Despre animale) Care trăieşte pe lângă casă, fiind folosit în anumite scopuri. 2. Care este legat de casă, de gospodărie, de familie, specific vieţii gospodăreşti; p. ext. intim, privat. – Din fr. domestique,… …

    Dicționar Român

  • 4Domestic — Do*mes tic, a. [L. domesticus, fr. domus use: cf. F. domestique. See 1st {Dome}.] 1. Of or pertaining to one s house or home, or one s household or family; relating to home life; as, domestic concerns, life, duties, cares, happiness, worship,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 5Domestic — or domestique can refer to: A cycling domestique A domestic worker Domestic airport Domestic violence Domestic (band), a group with Trust in Trance Records Domestikos (English: the Domestic), a Byzantine title Domestic of the Schools, commander… …

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  • 6Domestic — Do*mes tic, n. 1. One who lives in the family of an other, as hired household assistant; a house servant. [1913 Webster] The master labors and leads an anxious life, to secure plenty and ease to the domestic. V. Knox. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. (Com.) …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 7domestic — (adj.) early 15c., from M.Fr. domestique (14c.) and directly from L. domesticus belonging to the household, from domus house, from PIE *domo /*domu house, household (Cf. Skt. damah house; Avestan demana house; Gk. domos house, despotes …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 8Domestic — Domestic, grobfadiger, baumwollener Hemdenstoff, mit Leinwandbindung und 27 Ketten und 25 Schußfäden auf 1 cm …

    Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • 9domestic — do|mes|tic1 W2 [dəˈmestık] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: domestique, from Latin domesticus, from domus house ] 1.) relating to or happening in one particular country and not involving any other countries domestic market/economy/demand… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 10domestic — [[t]dəme̱stɪk[/t]] ♦♦ domestics 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n Domestic political activities, events, and situations happen or exist within one particular country. → See also gross domestic product ...over 100 domestic flights a day to 15 UK destinations.… …

    English dictionary