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domestic commerce

[/dəˈmɛstɪk ˈkɒmɜːrs/]
noun
comércio doméstico
1. Trade and exchange of goods and services within the borders of a single country, between domestic buyers and sellers
Domestic commerce in Brazil has grown significantly due to increased consumer spending.
O comércio doméstico no Brasil cresceu significativamente devido ao aumento dos gastos dos consumidores.
2. Internal trade that does not involve international or cross-border transactions
The government implemented policies to protect domestic commerce from foreign competition.
O governo implementou políticas para proteger o comércio doméstico da concorrência estrangeira.
Synonyms
internal tradehome tradedomestic tradeinternal commercecomércio interno
Antonyms
international commerceforeign tradeexport tradecomércio internacionalcomércio exterior

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
comércio doméstico
Standard term used in Brazilian economic and business contexts
São Paulo
comércio interno
Equally used variant in business and trade discussions
Portugal
comércio doméstico / comércio interno
Both terms used; comércio interno is slightly more common

Related Idioms & Phrases

boost domestic commerce
regulate domestic commerce
fomentar o comércio doméstico
regular o comércio doméstico
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