national
adjective
of, relating to, or maintained by a nation as an organized whole or independent political unit.
nationally
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a word derived from
national.
Example Sentences
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More than 17,000 people poured into Veterans Stadium for standing room only, and many more tuned into the first nationally televised high school game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
The median existing-home sale price nationally in July was about $434,000, according to the National Association of Realtors.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026
Unitree’s robots are already familiar to hundreds of millions of Chinese owing to their appearances on nationally televised Lunar New Year programs in which they have danced and performed kung fu.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
"They'd asked for maybe 10 additional appliances to come in nationally, and we weren't able to provide them with the full 10 in the first instance," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Although Dr. Bliss rejected the help of several Washington doctors, he sought advice from two nationally respected surgical experts, Philadelphia's D. Hayes Agnew and New York's Frank Hamilton.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
