Department of Commerce

American  

noun

1. the department of the U.S. federal government that promotes and administers domestic and foreign commerce. DOC

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Department of Commerce Cultural  

1. A department of the federal executive branch whose responsibilities include management of the census and the United States Patent Office. Through a variety of bureaus and agencies, such as the Industry and Trade Administration and the Office of Minority Business Enterprise, the Department of Commerce works to promote American business interests at home and abroad.

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Example Sentences

Department of Commerce reviews its policy banning such high-end chip sales to the country.

From Barron's

The announcement came as the US Department of Commerce said it had approved the export of advanced Nvidia chips to Humain and G42 -- an AI firm based in the United Arab Emirates.

From Barron's

The DOD will receive warrants in both companies, and the Department of Commerce will receive equity worth $50 million in Vulcan.

From Barron's

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters Tuesday that “the legality of it, the mechanics of it, is still being ironed out by the Department of Commerce.”

From Los Angeles Times

Department of Commerce began requiring a license or authorization to export these “sensitive technologies” overseas, ALX Solutions was involved in at least 20 unlicensed or mislabeled chip shipments to China through third-party countries.

From Los Angeles Times