national
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Definitions
Adjective
of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country; "national hero"; "national anthem"; "a national landmark"
Adjective
limited to or in the interests of a particular nation; "national interests"; "isolationism is a strictly national policy"
Adjective
concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country; "the national government"; "national elections"; "of national concern"; "the national highway system"; "national forests"
Adjective
characteristic of or peculiar to the people of a nation; "a national trait"
Adjective
of or relating to nationality; "national origin"
Adjective Satellite
owned or maintained for the public by the national government; "national parks"
Adjective Satellite
inside the country; "the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior"; "the nation''s internal politics"
Noun
a person who owes allegiance to that nation; "a monarch has a duty to his subjects"