chamber of commerce

English - Turkish

Definition of chamber of commerce in English Turkish dictionary

Ticaret odası

Birçok küçük işletme sahipleri bir ticaret odasına aittir. - Many small business owners belong to a chamber of commerce.

English - English

Definition of chamber of commerce in English English dictionary

an association of businesses to promote their interests in a community

The US Chamber of Commerce represents Big Business nationally, but state and local chambers of commerce are for smaller businesses locally.

An organisation of a group of local businesses who get together to help each other with things like training and marketing

an association of businessmen to protect and promote business interests

An association of businessmen whose purpose is to promote commercial and industrial interests in the community

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organization that organizes businesses in town

A chamber of commerce is an organization of businessmen that promotes local commercial interests. An association of businesspersons and merchants for the promotion of commercial interests in the community. chambers of commerce a group of business people in a particular town or area, working together to improve trade. or commercial association Any of various voluntary organizations of business firms, public officials, professional people, and public-spirited citizens whose primary interest is in publicizing, promoting, and developing commercial and industrial opportunities in their local area, and usually also community schools, streets, housing, and public works. The International Chamber of Commerce (founded 1920) acts as the voice of the business community in the international field and runs a court of arbitration for settling commercial disputes. National chambers of commerce exist in most industrialized, free-enterprise countries. The first to use the name was founded in Paris in 1601; the first U.S. chamber of commerce was that of the state of New York, founded in 1768

An organization of business people designed to advance the interests of its members There are three levels: national, state and local

group of business owners which promotes commercial interests

Hyphenation

cham·ber of Com·merce

Turkish pronunciation

çeymbır ıv kämırs

Pronunciation

/ˈʧāmbər əv ˈkämərs/ /ˈʧeɪmbɜr əv ˈkɑːmɜrs/

Etymology

[ 'chAm-b&r ] (noun.) 13th century. Middle English chambre, from Old French, from Late Latin camera, from Latin, arched roof, from Greek kamara vault.