interstate (B1)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˌɪn.tərˈsteɪt/
Definition
Existing or occurring between states, especially the states of the United States.
Examples
The company has an interstate commerce license.
They are planning an interstate highway system.
Interstate travel was restricted during the pandemic.
How to Use interstate
- interstate highway (collocation)
- A major public road connecting different states. — "The accident happened on the interstate highway."
- interstate commerce (collocation)
- Trade or business transactions that cross state boundaries. — "Congress has the power to regulate interstate commerce."
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