chamber of commerce

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chamber of commerce

n. pl. chambers of commerce Abbr. C. of C.

An association of businesspersons and merchants for the promotion of commercial interests in the community.

chamber of commerce

(Commerce) (sometimes capitals) an organization composed mainly of local businesspeople to promote, regulate, and protect their interests

cham′ber of com′merce

an association, primarily of people in business, to promote the commercial interests of an area.

[1780–90]

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chamber of commerce - an association of businessmen to protect and promote business interests

association - a formal organization of people or groups of people; "he joined the Modern Language Association"

Translations

cambra de comerç

Handelskammer

cámara de comercio

kauppakamari

chambre de commerce

camera di commercio

商工会議所

câmara de comércio

торговая палата

chamber of commerce

n → camera di commercio

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A STATESMAN who attended a meeting of a Chamber of Commerce rose to speak, but was objected to on the ground that he had nothing to do with commerce.

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Call for promoting local industries

According to a Foreign Ministry release, the meeting was centered on the need for the Government of Liberia, through its ministries and agencies, to strengthen its relationship with the private sector by working with the Chamber of Commerce.