Nationwide vs Domestic - What's the difference?
nationwide | domestic |
Extending throughout a nation.
Throughout a nation.
* 1980 , , volume 59, number 10, pages
Of or relating to the home.
* 1994 , George Whitmore, Getting Rid of Robert'' in ''Violet Quill :
Of or relating to activities normally associated with the home, wherever they actually occur.
(of an animal) Kept by someone, for example as a farm animal or a pet.
* 1890 , US Bureau of Animal Industry, Annual report v 6/7, 1889/90
Internal to a specific country.
* 1996', Robert O. Keohane, Helen V. Milner, ''Internationalization and '''Domestic Politics :
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-03, volume=408, issue=8847, magazine=(The Economist)
, title= A house servant; a maid; a household worker.
* Mary Romero, Maid in the U.S.A. - New standards of cleanliness increased the workload for domestic s.
A domestic dispute, whether verbal or violent
* 2005:' Bellingham-Whatcom County Commission Against Domestic Violence, ''Domestic Violence in Whatcom County'' (read on the Whatcom County website at on 20 May 2006) - The number of “verbal ' domestic s” (where law enforcement determines that no assault has occurred and where no arrest is made), decreased significantly.
As adjectives the difference between nationwide and domestic
is that nationwide is extending throughout a nation while domestic is of or relating to the home.As an adverb nationwide
is throughout a nation.As a noun domestic is
a house servant; a maid; a household worker.nationwide
English
Alternative forms
* nation-wideAdjective
(-)- There was a nationwide search on for the bankrobbers.
Synonyms
* countrywide, nationalAntonyms
* citywide, districtwide, local, non-nationwide, provincewide, statewideSee also
* worldwideAdverb
(-)6–7:
- …Toote became the principal Black surrogate (highest “rank” in the Reagan campaign operation), booking Reagan for appearances before Black organizations and traveling nationwide in his behalf.
Synonyms
* countrywide, nationallyAntonyms
* citywide, districtwide, locally, statewideSee also
* worldwidedomestic
English
(wikipedia domestic)Alternative forms
* domestick (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- “Dan’s not as domestic as you," I commented rather nastily.
- It shall be the duty of any owner or person in charge of any domestic animal or animals.
- The proportion of international economic flows relative to domestic ones.
Boundary problems, passage=Economics is a messy discipline: too fluid to be a science, too rigorous to be an art. Perhaps it is fitting that economists’ most-used metric, gross domestic product (GDP), is a tangle too. GDP measures the total value of output in an economic territory. Its apparent simplicity explains why it is scrutinised down to tenths of a percentage point every month.}}
