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national
[nash-uh-nl, nash-nuhl]
adjective
of, relating to, or maintained by a nation as an organized whole or independent political unit.
national affairs.
owned, preserved, or maintained by the federal government.
a national wildlife refuge.
peculiar or common to the whole people of a country.
national customs.
devoted to one's own nation, its interests, etc.; patriotic.
to stir up national pride.
concerning or encompassing an entire nation.
a national radio network.
limited to one nation.
noun
a citizen or subject of a particular nation who is entitled to its protection.
U.S. nationals living abroad.
Often nationals. a national competition, tournament, or the like.
We're invited to Minneapolis for the nationals.
a national company or organization.
national
1/ ˈæʃəə /
adjective
of, involving, or relating to a nation as a whole
of, relating to, or characteristic of a particular nation
the national dress of Poland
rarenationalistic or patriotic
noun
a citizen or subject
a national newspaper
National
2/ ˈæʃəə /
noun
short for the Grand National
Other Word Forms
- nationally adverb
- antinational adjective
- antinationally adverb
- nonnational adjective
- nonnationally adverb
- prenational adjective
- pronational adjective
- pseudonational adjective
- pseudonationally adverb
- quasi-national adjective
- quasi-nationally adverb
- subnational adjective
- unnational adjective
- unnationally adverb
- ˈԲپDzԲ adverb
Example Sentences
Instead, Porter stood on the first-base line for the national anthem, turned to his left and whispered to his teammates.
Both of the targeted lawmakers belonged to Minnesota's Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, which is affiliated with the national Democratic Party.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced on Saturday there would be a full national statutory inquiry into grooming gangs covering England and Wales.
"I have worked closely with him over the past year and thank him for his valuable contribution enhancing our national security and protecting the British public."
Singer and social media personality Nezza sang the national anthem in Spanish at Dodger Stadium on Saturday night.
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