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National   /nˈæʃənəl/  /nˈæʃnəl/   Listen
National

adjective
1.
Of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country.  "National anthem" , "A national landmark"
2.
Limited to or in the interests of a particular nation.  "Isolationism is a strictly national policy"  Antonym: international.
3.
Concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country.  "National elections" , "Of national concern" , "The national highway system" , "National forests"  Antonym: local.
4.
Owned or maintained for the public by the national government.
5.
Inside the country.  Synonyms: home, interior, internal.  "The nation's internal politics"
6.
Characteristic of or peculiar to the people of a nation.
7.
Of or relating to nationality.
noun
1.
A person who owes allegiance to that nation.  Synonym: subject.



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"National" Quotes from Famous Books



... curate, he had attracted attention by his vigorous defence of the cathedral system, through which he proposed to govern the whole Church of England. But his thoughts had travelled far beyond the bounds of a merely national Church. Stirred by the spectacle (alluded to in our Introduction) of the dominance of Mohammedanism in the lands of the East, he had dreamed of himself as Bishop of Malta, or some other Mediterranean post, whence he might lead a new crusade into ...
— A History of the English Church in New Zealand • Henry Thomas Purchas
... either; they had been accused of taking over someone's mind for the purpose of gaining money illegally—illegal, that is, according to the new UN laws that had been passed to supersede the various national laws that had ...
— The Penal Cluster • Ivar Jorgensen (AKA Randall Garrett)
... father's sceptre, Palestine was great in martial achievements, national wealth, and the fine arts; for the king was a poet and a musician. Solomon was a man of peace, and during his reign the kingdom reached its highest glory in oriental splendor and luxury. The temple he built was a monument of munificence, skill, and ...
— Half Hours in Bible Lands, Volume 2 - Patriarchs, Kings, and Kingdoms • Rev. P. C. Headley
... now taken a hasty review of the various modes of seeking to discover the future, especially as practised in modern times. The main features of the folly appear essentially the same in all countries. National character and peculiarities operate some difference of interpretation. The mountaineer makes the natural phenomena which he most frequently witnesses prognosticative of the future. The dweller in the plains, in a similar manner, ...
— Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds • Charles Mackay
... feels oneself far from the noises of the world. This wood, like that of Haarlem, is said to be the remains of an immense forest that covered, in ancient times, almost all the coast, and is respected by the Dutch people as a monument of their national history. ...
— Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 (of 10) • Various


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