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domestic system

American  

noun

  1. a manufacturing system whereby workers make products in their own homes with materials supplied by entrepreneurs.


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Robertson took over a group in transition, as a number of big-name players either retired or moved overseas following the World Cup, while the New Zealand domestic system isn't producing players it once did.

From BBC Jan. 15, 2026

If Congress approves VanHerck’s $50-million request, part of the funds will go to the sensor component, a type of radar, for the proposed new domestic system.

From Scientific American Jun. 2, 2022

Ono apparently feels he benefits more from hard training in Japan’s peerless domestic system than on tournament trips to far-flung locations, and his results are unquestionable.

From Seattle Times Jul. 26, 2021

And nothing will change for international custody cases until the domestic system that favors sole custody changes, experts say. 

From Washington Post Jul. 14, 2017

I must add, that, if anything defensive in our domestic system can possibly save us from the disasters of a Regicide peace, he is the man to save us.

From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) by Edmund Burke

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