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national in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. inside the country
    "the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior"; "the nation's internal politics"
    home  interior  internal  national 
  2. limited to or in the interests of a particular nation
    "national interests"; "isolationism is a strictly national policy"
    national 
  3. 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 
  4. of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country
    "national hero"; "national anthem"; "a national landmark"
    national 
  5. of or relating to nationality
    "national origin"
    national 
  6. characteristic of or peculiar to the people of a nation
    "a national trait"
    national 
  7. owned or maintained for the public by the national government
    "national parks"
    national 
noun
  1. a person who owes allegiance to that nation
    "a monarch has a duty to his subjects"
    national  subject 
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