national
110
4.2
- noun
- /ˈnæʃənl/
:
nacional
- The Dominican Republic recently granted dual citizenship to children born of nationals outside the country.
- foreign nationals
- marry a foreign national
- hire a foreign national
On top of that, millions of Chinese nationals live and work abroad.
- On top of that, millions of Chinese nationals live and work abroad.
- Even though me as a foreigner now a Mexican national, but I'm born a foreigner.
- They, they were American nationals and they also had the Mexican citizenship.
- Pretty, pretty rough cut men and women and then Dutch nationals and non western ethnic minorities.
- The law firm we hired told us that this is the specially designated nationals list.
- Over half the doctorates awarded each year are granted to foreign nationals.
- Now post independence for foreign nationals.
- There was a few of us nationals come in, battered us.
- That's why only Jews are nationals and non Jews are not nationals in in Israel.
Examples
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Studer is a French national residing in Ireland.
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Were all German nationals forced to become members of the Nazi Party in 1933?
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Mother was a French national, father in the Corps.
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Sir, we have eight foreign nationals heading to our country.
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On top of that, millions of Chinese nationals live and work abroad.
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Although I had never met the AI, he was an Indian national familiar with my company in Chennai.
Academic text (2011) -
Americans, Canadians, and Mexicans can be nationals and North Americans at the same time.
Academic text (2008) -
He's a French national.
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His name is John Mason, a British national... incarcerated on Alcatraz in 1962; escaped in '63.
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The embassy is responsible for assisting its citizens and other nationals in distress abroad.
Synonyms
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1.4
A person who belongs to a country and has rights and duties there
76
7.4
A person who owes loyalty to a king or queen
Compounds
- Formal
152
3.7
A military group in each United States state that governors or federal leaders call in emergencies
43
1.5
An area of land protected by the national government for nature and for people to visit
37
4.2
A government group that advises the leader about national security, foreign policy, the military, and intelligence agencies
30
2.5
A United States government agency that gives weather forecasts and warnings
22
3.4
A United States government agency that funds and runs medical research
- Formal
18
3.6
A United States government group that manages national parks, monuments, and protected places
17
4.4
A group of top American scientists who give independent advice on science to the government
12
1.0
A public day when most shops and government offices close across the whole country
- Archaic
10
3.7
Total value of all goods and services made by a country's people and companies in one year
An American group that supports people's right to own guns and opposes many gun laws
An independent United States agency that gives money to support research and education in science and engineering
A large protected area in western United States and the first US national park, famous for geysers and wildlife
6
3.7
A group of part-time soldiers who help in local emergencies and serve abroad
- Specialized
6
3.6
Total money earned by people and businesses in a country in one year
6
3.3
A place or building that a national government protects because it is important in history and people can visit
5
4.2
A reserve force of civilian volunteers who support the United States Air Force in war and emergencies
4
2.5
A national park in California with tall waterfalls, steep rock cliffs, and many different natural sights
- Specialized
4
3.1
A bank that the government allows to operate across the whole country
- Offensive
4
9.3
A political movement in Germany under Hitler that combines strong national pride with harmful racist ideas
3
3.8
A US government agency that protects secret information and gathers foreign intelligence
- Literature
2
3.9
Main group in a political party that plans campaigns and large meetings
2
4.9
A United States government agency that monitors oceans and weather and issues forecasts and warnings for natural disasters
2
3.6
A United States government agency that runs the country's space program and studies air and space
1
6.9
A group of Iraqi opposition leaders and parties formed in 1992 to oppose Saddam Hussein
1
4.1
An independent United States agency that helps settle disputes between employers and labor unions
1
3.4
A large park in southern Florida with wetlands, mangrove swamps and rare animals
1
6.0
An independent US agency that keeps and cares for federal records and historic documents
- Formal
1
3.9
A large United States government center that gives access to medical research and health information
1
4.0
Payments workers and employers must make in Britain to fund government benefits
A body that governs parts of the West Bank and Gaza with limited power under agreements with Israel
1
3.9
A large national park in southwest Texas with mountains, desert, deep canyons, and many wild animals
1
4.2
A large park in Alaska with tall mountains, open wild land and animals like bears and moose
1
4.0
A national park on the coast of Maine with rocky shores and forested mountains
A national park in the southeastern United States covering Tennessee and North Carolina with high mountains and many wild animals
A national park in northwest Wyoming with tall rocky mountains and wild animals
A museum and hall of fame in Cooperstown, New York that honors the history and best players of baseball
1
5.6
United States government group that funds research to help police and courts
- Formal
1
5.5
US Department of Defense office that manages the Army and Air National Guard
- Offensive
1
9.4
A political belief that mixes extreme nationalism, racism, and dictatorship, linked to the Nazi Party in Germany
1
8.4
A political party in Germany led by Adolf Hitler that ruled Germany from 1933 to 1945
A large park in northern Washington State, USA with high mountains and old gold rush sites
1
4.0
A national park in California known for giant sequoia trees and Mount Whitney
1
3.9
A national park in southwest Utah with tall red cliffs and deep canyons carved by rivers
A national park in southern Florida with coral reefs, islands, and many sea animals
A national park in southern Utah known for its tall, thin orange rock pillars
A national park in southeast Utah with deep canyons carved by the Colorado and Green Rivers
A national park in Utah with colorful rocks, canyons, and desert plants and animals
A national park in New Mexico with large underground caves and rock formations
A national park in southern Oklahoma with mineral springs and clear streams
A national park on islands off southern California with many sea birds and marine life
A national park in Oregon with the deepest lake in the United States formed in a volcano crater
A large park in Alaska with Mount Denali and animals like bears and moose
A national park in eastern Utah in the United States with many natural stone arches
A national park in South Dakota with eroded rock shapes and many ancient fossils
A US company created by the government that buys and guarantees home loans to help the mortgage market
A national park in California with giant sequoia trees, deep canyons, and high mountain lakes
A large protected area in northern Alaska with mountains, forests, tundra, sand dunes, and old human remains and tools
- Offensive
A large national park in Alaska with mountains, lakes, and old Native sites
- Offensive
A large national park in Alaska with wild nature and old sites of Native people
A national park in northern California with volcanoes, lakes, and hot springs
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Surface Forms
Etymology
National comes from nation, a word for people 'born' in the same place, so a national today is a person who belongs to a country — a legal citizen or subject of that nation.