chamber of commercenoun [ C ]
uk/ˌtʃeɪm.bər əv ˈkɒm.ɜːs/us/ˌtʃeɪm.bɚ əv ˈkɑː.mɝːs/plural chambers of commercean organization consisting of people in business, who work together to improve business in their town or local area
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Enterprises
- acquirer
- acquiror
- agency
- airline
- answering service
- auction house
- carrier
- collective
- est
- establishment
- firm
- fragmented
- franchise
- franchisee
- outfit
- private company
- private practice
- Pty
- public company
- public limited company
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Examples from literature
- Chambers of commerce, leading manufactures, workmen in the various departments of industry, all told the same tale of exceptional commercial prosperity.
- I remember once, a good many years ago, I was attending one of the local chambers of commerce of the United States at a time when everybody was complaining that Congress was interfering with business.
- The chamber of commerce in New York had voted resolutions expressing their approbation of the treaty.
- We were entertained at almost every city where we made a stop by the chamber of commerce, and were given every opportunity to ascertain how these organizations work.
- While there I will want the history of the town and the chamber of commerce will give it to me.