Definitions of nation
-
the
people
who
live
in
a
nation
or
country; "
a
statement
that
sums
up
the
nation's
mood"; "
the
news
was
announced
to
the
nation"; "
the
whole
country
worshipped
him"
-
a
politically
organized
body
of
people
under
a
single
government; "
the
state
has
elected
a
new
president"; "
African
nations"; "
students
who
had
come
to
the
nation's
capitol"; "
the
country's
largest
manufacturer"; "
an
industrialized
land"
-
A
part,
or
division,
of
the
people
of
the
earth,
distinguished
from
the
rest
by
common
descent,
language,
or
institutions;
a
race;
a
stock.
-
The
body
of
inhabitants
of
a
country,
united
under
an
independent
government
of
their
own.
-
Family;
lineage.
-
One
of
the
divisions
of
university
students
in
a
classification
according
to
nativity,
formerly
common
in
Europe.
-
One
of
the
four
divisions (
named
from
the
parts
of
Scotland)
in
which
students
were
classified
according
to
their
nativity.
-
A
great
number;
a
great
deal; -
by
way
of
emphasis;
as,
a
nation
of
herbs.
-
Those
born
of
the
same
stock:
the
people
inhabiting
the
same
country,
or
under
the
same
government:
a
race:
a
great
number.
-
National.
-
People
of
one
stock,
or
under
a
single
government.
-
A
body
of
people
inhabiting
the
same
country;
people
of
the
same
blood,
and
sometimes
language;
a
great
number.
-
The
inhabitants
of
one
country
united
under
the
same
government;
a
body
of
people
speaking
the
same
language.
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