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How to pronounce national in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms subject
Type of somebody, soul, individual, person, someone, mortal
Has types citizen, compatriot, nationalist, patriot
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Synonyms home, interior, internal
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Derivation nationality


the national government.
national elections.
of national concern.
the national highway system.
national forests.
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national interests.
isolationism is a strictly national policy.
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national parks.
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national hero.
national anthem.
a national landmark.
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a national trait.
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national origin.

Examples of national

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For the fourth year in a row, the Lady Lions won the NCAA national championship.
From the dailyherald.com
In November, a frustrated Obama decided to change his national-security adviser.
From the newsweek.com
They've shared the stage with national acts such as the Shondes and Bound Stems.
From the stltoday.com
If TCU can't play for the national championship, then nobody should play for it.
From the stltoday.com
Duke, the national champion, and Butler, the runner-up, were both at 83 percent.
From the thenewstribune.com
As of 2001, the Trojans hadn't won or shared a national championship since 1978.
From the forbes.com
They want to impose a compulsory national religion of pseudo-science upon on us.
From the washingtontimes.com
The index, a gauge of national home prices, dipped for the sixth straight month.
From the thenewstribune.com
They were playing in their first national title game in their first Frozen Four.
From the bostonherald.com
More examples
  • Of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country; "national hero"; "national anthem"; "a national landmark"
  • A person who owes allegiance to that nation; "a monarch has a duty to his subjects"
  • Limited to or in the interests of a particular nation; "national interests"; "isolationism is a strictly national policy"
  • Owned or maintained for the public by the national government; "national parks"
  • Home(a): inside the country; "the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior"; "the nation's internal politics"
  • Characteristic of or peculiar to the people of a nation; "a national trait"
  • National was a brand used by Panasonic Corporation (formerly Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. ...
  • National Car Rental is a rental car company based in Clayton, Missouri. National was founded by 24 independent rental car agents on August 27, 1947. It has grown from 60 locations in the United States in 1947 to over 2000 locations worldwide as of 2005.
  • A Cymanfa Ganu (Singing Festival), is a Welsh festival of sacred hymns, sung with four part harmony by a congregation, usually under the direction of a choral director.