domestic
About the home or family.
Connected with the home, household affairs, or family life.
Happening in one country, not in other countries.
Existing or occurring inside a particular country; not foreign or international.
Not wild; living with people and helping them or being their pet.
Tamed and kept by humans for work, food, or as pets.
A person paid to work in someone’s house doing jobs like cleaning or cooking.
A person who is employed to do cleaning, cooking, and other work in someone's home.
- Base: domestic
- Base: domestic
- Plural: domestics
domestic flight
1Flight within one country
A plane trip that starts and ends in the same country.
- It’s usually faster to take a domestic flight than drive across the country.
- Domestic flights are often cheaper than international ones.
domestic market
1Market inside one country’s borders
The buying and selling of goods inside one country.
- The company dominates the domestic market for electronics.
- Strong consumer demand boosted the domestic market.
domestic policy
1Government policy for internal affairs
Plans and actions of a government for problems inside its own country.
- The president focused on improving domestic policy during his first term.
- Economic growth is often influenced by domestic policy decisions.
domestic violence
1Abuse within a household or family relationship
Violence or bad treatment between people in the same family or home, often between partners.
- Domestic violence is a serious crime that affects millions worldwide.
- The organization provides support for victims of domestic violence.
- The shelter provides support for survivors of domestic violence.
- Domestic violence is a serious crime that can happen in any community.