English Dictionary
Definition national in British English
national
adjective
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adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈnæʃ(ə)nəl/
1
relating to one particular nation and not including other nations
Example
Now let's take a look at the main national and international news.
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2
owned or controlled by the government
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Words related to national:
gross national product (noun)
national (adjective)
national (noun)
national anthem (noun)
national assembly (noun)
national costume (noun)
national curriculum (noun)
national debt (noun)
national dress (noun)
national holiday (noun)
national income (noun)
National Insurance (noun)
national monument (noun)
national park (noun)
national product (noun)
National Public Radio ()
national security (noun)
national service (noun)
national treasure (noun)
net national product (noun)
the American League ()
the Grand National ()
the National Front ()
the National Geographic Society ()
the national grid (noun)
the National Guard ()
the National Health Service ()
the National Security Council ()
the National Trust ()
the Scottish National Party ()