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- pronunciation:
- nae
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- features:
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
of or having to do with the whole country, not just one part of it.
The president is the head of the national government in the United States.Air pollution is a national concern. |
| definition 2: |
belonging to or very special to one particular nation.
Baseball is the national sport of the United States.
- similar words:
- domestic, internal, native, state
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| related words: |
domestic, native |
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| derivation: |
nationally (adv.) |
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