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national

Pronunciation: [/ˈnaʃ.(ə).n(ə)l/]

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national: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use national in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “country”

(adjective) relating to a specific country or nation. It describes things that are connected to a particular country.

Example

The national anthem is sung at important events in our country.

Example

The team did not qualify for the national championship.

Example

Is it important to show respect for national symbols?

Context: “citizens”

(adjective) pertaining to the citizens of a country as a whole. It refers to things that represent the entire population.

Example

The national elections are held every four years to choose our leaders.

Example

Some citizens refuse to participate in national events due to their beliefs.

Example

How do national events bring people together?

How to pronounce national

Pronunciation: [/ˈnaʃ.(ə).n(ə)l/]

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