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Intrastate

/ˈɪntrəˌsteɪt/
adjectivenounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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  1. 1

    Existing or occurring within the boundaries of a particular state, especially of the United States.

    "The company focuses exclusively on intrastate commerce rather than shipping goods across the country."

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Coined in the United States, formed from the prefix 'intra-' (within) + 'state' (referring to a constituent state of a federal union), analogous to 'interstate'.

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