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(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" |
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Antonyms: local |
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(adjective) limited to or in the interests of a particular nation; "national interests"; "isolationism is a strictly national policy" |
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Antonyms: international |
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(satellite adjective) owned or maintained for the public by the national government; "national parks" |
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(adjective) of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country; "national hero"; "national anthem"; "a national landmark" |
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(adjective) of or relating to nationality; "national origin" |
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(adjective) characteristic of or peculiar to the people of a nation; "a national trait" |
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(noun) a person who owes allegiance to that nation; "a monarch has a duty to his subjects" |
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Synonyms: subject |
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Related Words: citizen, compatriot, human, individual, mortal, nationalist, patriot, person, somebody, someone, soul |
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(satellite adjective) inside the country; "the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior"; "the nation's internal politics" |
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Synonyms: home, interior, internal |
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