intrastate

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in·tra·state

   [in-truh-steyt]
adjective
existing or occurring within the boundaries of a state, especially of the United States: intrastate commerce.
Compare interstate.

Origin:
1900–05, Americanism; intra- + state

Can be confused: interstate, intestate, intrastate.
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intrastate (ˌɪntrəˈsteɪt)
 
—adj
chiefly (US) of, relating to, or confined within a single state, esp a state of the US

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