Kindle Fire can read select Kindle books aloud with Text-to-Speech. Tap the screen while reading to display the reading toolbar. Tap the Text Settings (Aa) button then tap More Options to find the Text-to-Speech option.
DEFINITION of 'Department of Commerce'. The Department of Commerce is a Cabinet-level section of the U.S. government that is dedicated to promoting economic growth. The department works to create jobs through sustainable development, economic growth, favorable international trade terms and the accessibility of high technology.
Department of Commerce and Labor-a former executive department of the United States government; created in 1903 and split into two departments in 1913. Department of Health Education and Welfare-a former executive department of the United States government; created in 1953 and divided in 1979.