domestic concern

collocation in English

meaningsofdomesticandconcern

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domestic
adjective
uk
/dəˈmes.tɪk/us
/dəˈmes.tɪk/
relating to a person's ...
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concern
noun
uk
/kənˈsɜːn/us
/kənˈsɝːn/
a worried or nervous feeling about something, or something that makes you ...
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(Definition ofdomesticandconcernfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdomestic concern

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This visa requirement must be thedomesticconcernof the visa-issuing authority.
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It is their owndomesticconcern, just as much as the internal administration of their metropolitan territories.
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There are ever so many matters of gravedomesticconcernthat we have not yet had an opportunity of discussing.
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These are not merely matters ofdomesticconcernbetween employers and unions.
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There is really no analogy whatever with the industries which have been nationalised here and which were and are entirely ourdomesticconcern.
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The first group are mostly thedomesticconcernof producers.
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There was more feeling about the rates in my constituency and probably in many other constituencies than on any other topic ofdomesticconcern.
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Can we not reduce the whole matter to manageable proportions as a matter of internal anddomesticconcernalone?
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It is really and entirely adomesticconcern, so far as the dispute is concerned.
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The next day the story continues, and we read it with interest; but the day after that somedomesticconcerncrops up, either in.
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Of course, there is a sense in which it is our owndomesticconcern; but we have all got to live together in this world.
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I sincerely trust that they will exclude from this matter any other matters of a moredomesticconcern.
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It is a matter purely ofdomesticconcern.
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I am going to say nothing about thatdomesticconcern.
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They then say that any matter about which people outside feel strongly cannot be said to be a matter solely ofdomesticconcern.
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It is purely a matter ofdomesticconcern.
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These orders are matters ofdomesticconcernin any particular ship.
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As to the first group, it may be sufficient to say that they are mainly thedomesticconcernof the producers themselves.
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The first is thedomesticconcernof my constituent.
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This is, of course, adomesticconcernof the coal industry.
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