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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
- rare.nationalistic or patriotic
noun
- a citizen or subject
- a national newspaper
National
2/ ˈæʃəə /
noun
- the Nationalshort for the Grand National
Derived Forms
- ˈԲپDzԲ, adverb
Other Word Forms
- ԲtDz·· adverb
- t·ԲtDz· adjective
- anti·ԲtDz·· adverb
- ԴDz·ԲtDz· adjective noun
- non·ԲtDz·· adverb
- ·ԲtDz· adjective
- ·ԲtDz· adjective
- d·ԲtDz· adjective
- pseudo·ԲtDz·· adverb
- ܲȴ-ԲtDz· adjective
- quasi-ԲtDz·· adverb
- ܲ·ԲtDz· adjective
- ܲ·ԲtDz· adjective
- un·ԲtDz·· adverb
Example Sentences
Mr Gowing said he had already received expressions of interest from local and national leisure operators.
Harmonica players from the Koreatown Senior and Community Center have played the national anthem before both games.
Authorities have arrested two foreign nationals accused of hiring people to harass, intimidate and threaten a Los Angeles resident who had publicly criticized Chinese President Xi Jinping, the U.S.
“I pray they back off and see that there would be real glory in speaking up and supporting ’60 Minutes,’ which is truly a national treasure,” Bettag said.
“Protecting American educational, cultural, and national security interests requires transparency regarding foreign funds flowing to American higher education and research institutions,” Wednesday’s executive order reads.
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