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Definition of Nationality
1. Noun. People having common origins or traditions and often comprising a nation. "Such images define their sense of nationality"
2. Noun. The status of belonging to a particular nation by birth or naturalization.
Definition of Nationality
1. n. The quality of being national, or strongly attached to one's own nation; patriotism.
Definition of Nationality
1. Noun. Membership of a particular nation or state, by origin, birth, naturalization, ownership, allegiance or otherwise. ¹
2. Noun. National, i.e. ethnic and/or cultural, character or identity. ¹
3. Noun. A people sharing a common origin, culture and/or language, and possibly constituting a nation-state. ¹
4. Noun. Political existence, independence or unity as a national entity. ¹
5. Noun. (archaic) Nationalism or patriotism. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nationality
1. [n -TIES]
Medical Definition of Nationality
1. Origin: Cf. F. Nationalite. 1. The quality of being national, or strongly attached to one's own nation; patriotism. 2. The sum of the qualities which distinguish a nation; national character. 3. A race or people, as determined by common language and character, and not by political bias or divisions; a nation. "the fulfillment of his mission is to be looked for in the condition of nationalities and the character of peoples." (H. W. Beecher) 4. Existence as a distinct or individual nation; national unity and integrity. 5. The state or quality of belonging to or being connected with a nation or government by nativity, character, ownership, allegiance, etc. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)