chamber of commerce

noun phrase

: an association of businesspeople to promote commercial and industrial interests in the community

Examples of chamber of commerce in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In Little Village, the number of vendors selling tamales and elotes has decreased, said Jennifer Aguilar, executive director of the business district’s chamber of commerce. — Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026

Taste of Los Gatos is hosted by the chamber of commerce and is expected to draw around 4,000 attendees. — Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 2 Sep. 2026

The chamber of commerce says 39,000 businesses have been affected in the region that's a hub of defense and aerospace industries, including Airbus, Dassault and Thales. — ABC News, 29 July 2026

Sandy Anderson, the chamber of commerce’s vice president of member services, kicked off the ribbon cutting by praising the market for its commitment to local businesses. — Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 25 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1683, in the meaning defined above