Anti national
of, relating to, or maintained by a as an organized whole or independent political unit:
national affairs.
owned, preserved, or maintained by the federal government:
a national wildlife refuge.
peculiar or common to the whole people of a country:
national customs.
devoted to one’s own , its interests, etc.; patriotic:
to stir up national pride.
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concerning or encomp-ssing an entire :
a national radio network.
limited to one .
a citizen or subject of a particular who is ent-tled to its protection:
u.s. nationals living abroad.
often, nationals. a national compet-tion, tournament, or the like:
we’re invited to minneapolis for the nationals.
a national company or organization.
adjective
of, involving, or relating to a nation as a whole
of, relating to, or characteristic of a particular nation: the national dress of poland
(rare) nationalistic or patriotic
noun
a citizen or subject
a national newspaper
noun
the national, short for the grand national
adj.
1590s, from middle french national (from old french nation), and also from nation + -al (1). as a noun, “citizen of a (particular) nation,” from 1887. national anthem first recorded 1819, in sh-lley. related: nationally.
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spirit or aspirations common to the whole of a nation. devotion and loyalty to one’s own country; patriotism. excessive patriotism; chauvinism. the desire for national advancement or political independence. the policy or doctrine of -sserting the interests of one’s own nation viewed as separate from the interests of other nations or the common interests of […]
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a person devoted to . (initial capital letter) a member of a political group advocating or fighting for independence, a strong government, etc. also, nationalistic. of, relating to, or promoting : the beginnings of a nationalist movement. (initial capital letter) of, relating to, or noting a political group advocating or fighting for independence, a strong […]
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to bring under the ownership or control of a , as industries and land: a movement to nationalize the oil industry. to make into a . to naturalize. to make in extent or scope: a magazine article that nationalized a local problem. to become nationalized or naturalized: those who remain in the country must nationalize. […]
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of, relating to, or maintained by a as an organized whole or independent political unit: national affairs. owned, preserved, or maintained by the federal government: a national wildlife refuge. peculiar or common to the whole people of a country: national customs. devoted to one’s own , its interests, etc.; patriotic: to stir up national pride. […]
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imitating or the usual surroundings. pertaining to or . pertaining to , especially in literature and art. adjective of, imitating, or reproducing nature in effect or characteristics of or characteristic of naturalism, esp in art or literature of or relating to naturalists (of an ethical theory) permitting the inference of ethical judgments from statements of […]