national

Meanings

• Adjective

  Relating to a nation or country.

  - "The national anthem is played at every sports event."
  - "The national park is a protected area for native wildlife."

• Adjective

  Belonging to all the people of a country taken as a whole.

  - "The national interest is the concern of every citizen."
  - "The national debt is the total amount of money owed by the government."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈnæʃ(ə)nəl/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with national
national , rational , vocational

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Variants

List of all variants of national that leads to same result
national , nationally , nationals , national bank , national banks , national forest , national forests , national guard , national guards , national guardsman , national income , national incomes , national monument , national monuments , national park , national parks , national seashore , national seashores

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'natio' meaning 'birth' or 'people'.

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Trivia

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1. The United States of America is the world's third largest country by total area.

2. The national flower of the United States is the rose.

3. The national animal of India is the tiger.

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Related Concepts

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1. Patriotism: A strong feeling of love and devotion to one's country.

2. Nationalism: An ideology that emphasizes the importance of a nation and promotes the interests of that nation above all else.

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Culture

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The term 'national' is often used to refer to things that belong to or are associated with a particular country. It can refer to the government, people, language, customs, or traditions of a country. In literature, the concept of the 'national' has been explored in works such as 'Pride and Prejudice' by Jane Austen, which deals with the social norms and values of England in the 19th century.

How to Memorize "national"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a map of the world and imagine the different countries represented by their flags. Each country is unique and has its own 'national' identity.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'national' with the idea of belonging to a particular country or people.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Nice Apples' to remember the definition of 'national' as 'belonging to a nation or country'.

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