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domestic country

[dəˈmɛstɪk ˈkʌntri]
nounpl: domestic countries
país doméstico
1. One's own country; the country where a person, company, or organization is based or has citizenship
The company prioritizes exports to the domestic country first before expanding internationally.
A empresa prioriza as exportações para o país doméstico antes de expandir internacionalmente.
2. In economics and trade, the country of origin or residence for commercial purposes
Domestic country taxes apply to all residents earning income within its borders.
Os impostos do país doméstico aplicam-se a todos os residentes que auferem rendimentos dentro de suas fronteiras.
Synonyms
home countrynative countrycountry of originresident country
Antonyms
foreign countryhost countrythird country

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
país doméstico
Standard usage in business and economics contexts
São Paulo
país de origem
Common alternative in corporate and financial sectors
Portugal
país doméstico
Formal usage in legal and administrative contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

domestic market
domestic affairs
domestic economy
on the home front
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