chamber of commerce

cham·ber of com·merce

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [cheym-ber uhv, ov kom-ers]
- /ˈtʃeɪm bər ʌv, ɒv ˈkɒm ərs/
- /ˈtʃeɪmbə(r) əv ˈkɒm.ɜːs/

Definitions of chamber of commerce words

countable noun chamber of commerce A chamber of commerce is an organization of businessmen that promotes local commercial interests. 3
noun chamber of commerce an organization composed mainly of local businesspeople to promote, regulate, and protect their interests 3
noun chamber of commerce an association established to further the business interests of its community 3
noun chamber of commerce The chamber of commerce in a town, city or area is an organization made up of local business people to promote, regulate, and protect their interests. 3
noun chamber of commerce an association, primarily of people in business, to promote the commercial interests of an area. Abbreviation: C of C. 1
noun chamber of commerce association of local business people 1

before 1780

One of the 45% newest English words

First recorded in 1780-90

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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