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nationality
[nash-uh-nal-i-tee]
noun
plural
nationalitiesthe status of belonging to a particular nation, whether by birth or naturalization.
the nationality of an immigrant.
the relationship of property, holdings, etc., to a particular nation, or to one or more of its members.
the nationality of a ship.
existence as a distinct nation; national independence.
a small colony that has just achieved nationality.
a nation or people.
the nationalities of the Americas.
a national quality or character.
Nationalities tend to submerge and disappear in a metropolis.
nationality
/ ˌnæʃəˈnælɪtɪ /
noun
the state or fact of being a citizen of a particular nation
a body of people sharing common descent, history, language, etc; a nation
a national group
30 different nationalities are found in this city
national character or quality
the state or fact of being a nation; national status
Word History and Origins
Origin of nationality1
Example Sentences
A talented pianist, Alon Ohel, who also has Serbian and German nationality, was set to start music studies after returning from a trip to Asia in the weeks before being abducted at Supernova.
Israel arrested the crews, with Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg among the dozens of activists of various nationalities, sparking huge protests in Europe.
"Your colour has become your passport or your nationality".
“Silencing individual creative artists based on their nationality does not promote better understanding or advance the cause of peace.”
Family members said that, because Adler acquired nationality in France and Australia through his father, they received some information about his condition from reports compiled by representatives in those countries.
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Related Words
- citizenship
- community
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- origin
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