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nation

noun

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Definitions

noun

  1. the people who live in a nation or country

noun

  1. a politically organized body of people under a single government

noun

  1. a federation of tribes (especially Native American tribes)

Example sentences

a statement that sums up the nation's mood
the news was announced to the nation
the whole country worshipped him
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
the Shawnee nation

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