National Definition

năshə-nəl, năshnəl
nationals
adjective
Of or having to do with a nation or the nation.
Webster's New World
Affecting a (or the) nation as a whole; nationwide in scope, involvement, representation, etc.
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Of or relating to nationality.
Their national origin.
American Heritage
Patriotic or nationalist.
Webster's New World
Established, maintained, or owned by the federal government.
A national park.
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noun
nationals
A person under the protection of a (specified) country: citizen or subject.
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The national headquarters or administration of an organization.
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A competition in which participants compete for a nationwide ranking, title, championship, etc.
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Other Word Forms of National

Noun

Singular:
national
Plural:
nationals

Origin of National

  • From New Latin nationalis, from Latin natio (“nation"); see nation.

    From Wiktionary

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