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national   (TTS Sound)

The noun national has 1 sense

• national, subject -- (a person who owes allegiance to that nation; "a monarch has a duty to his subjects")

The adj national has 7 senses

• national -- (of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country; "national hero"; "national anthem"; "a national landmark")


• national -- (limited to or in the interests of a particular nation; "national interests"; "isolationism is a strictly national policy")


• national -- (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")


• national -- (owned or maintained for the public by the national government; "national parks")


• home, interior, internal, national -- (inside the country; "the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior"; "the nation's internal politics")


• national -- (characteristic of or peculiar to the people of a nation; "a national trait")


• national -- (of or relating to nationality; "national origin")