national

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national
ˈnaʃ(ə)n(ə)l Listen
Meanings
adjective
  • relating to or characteristic of a nation; common to a whole nation.
    E.g. this policy may have been in the national interest
noun
  • a citizen of a particular country.
    E.g. a German national
  • a national newspaper as opposed to a local one.
    E.g. the inability of the local press to compete with the nationals for news
  • a nationwide competition or tournament.
    E.g. she finished 16th at the nationals that year

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