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Definition of "intrastate" [intrastate]

  • Relating to or existing within the boundaries of a state. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "intrastate" in a sentence
  • "You throw out all the record books and rankings in intrastate rivalry games like this."
  • "I view “state’s rights” as the right of states to conduct their own affairs without the interference of the federal government, and not just in intrastate commerce."
  • "I deny that the interstate commerce power or the tax power include the authority to imprison people for choosing not to engage in intrastate commerce.] Davo (Quote)"
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