intrastate

adjective

in·​tra·​state ˌin-trə-ˈstāt How to pronounce intrastate (audio)
-(ˌ)trä-
: existing or occurring within a state

Examples of intrastate in a Sentence

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Miami and Florida State star in an intrastate duel of ranked rivals, and Vanderbilt has a prime-time look against Alabama in Tuscaloosa. Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025 Southwest Airlines will launch a new intrastate route connecting Phoenix and Tucson. Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 15 Sep. 2025 Last meeting: Cherry Creek 42, at Millard North 10, Sept. 6, 2024 Streaming: NFHS Network The Bruins’ intrastate romp continues with Nebraska power Millard North visiting the Front Range to take on the defending 5A champions. Matt Schubert, Denver Post, 3 Sep. 2025 Cheniere Partners also owns a Corpus Christi liquefaction facility and a connected pipeline, as well as Creole Trail Pipeline, which interconnects the Sabine Pass LNG terminal with a number of large interstate and intrastate pipelines. Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for intrastate

Word History

First Known Use

1903, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of intrastate was in 1903

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“Intrastate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intrastate. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.

Kids Definition

intrastate

adjective
in·​tra·​state ˌin-trə-ˈstāt How to pronounce intrastate (audio)
: existing or occurring within a state

Legal Definition

intrastate

adjective
: existing within a state
interstate and intrastate commerce
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