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na·tion·al·i·ty  (nsh-nl-t, nsh-nl-)
n. pl. na·tion·al·i·ties
1. The status of belonging to a particular nation by origin, birth, or naturalization.
2. A people having common origins or traditions and often constituting a nation.
3. Existence as a politically autonomous entity; national independence.
4. National character.
5. Nationalism.

nationality
Noun
pl -ties
1. the fact of being a citizen of a particular nation
2. a group of people of the same race: young men of all nationalities
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.nationality - people having common origins or traditions and often comprising a nation; "immigrants of the same nationality often seek each other out"; "such images define their sense of nationality"
people - (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively; "old people"; "there were at least 200 people in the audience"
2.nationalitynationality - the status of belonging to a particular nation by birth or naturalization
status, position - the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life"

nationality
noun 1. citizenship, birth
noun 2. race, nation, ethnic group
Translations
Spanish nationality [næʃəˈnælɪtɪ] nnacionalidad f
French nationality [næʃəˈnælɪtɪ] national nnationalité f
German nationality [næʃəˈnælɪtɪ] national nStaatsangehörigkeit f, Nationalität f
Italian nationality [næʃəˈnælɪtɪ] nnazionalità f inv

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