Definition of Nationality

1. Noun. People having common origins or traditions and often comprising a nation. "Such images define their sense of nationality"

Generic synonyms: People
Derivative terms: National, National, National, National, National

2. Noun. The status of belonging to a particular nation by birth or naturalization.
Generic synonyms: Position, Status
Derivative terms: National

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)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nationality

nationalisations
nationalise
nationalised
nationaliser
nationalisers
nationalises
nationalising
nationalism
nationalisms
nationalist
nationalist leader
nationalistic
nationalistically
nationalists
nationalities
nationality (current term)
nationalization
nationalizations
nationalize
nationalized
nationalizer
nationalizers
nationalizes
nationalizing
nationally
nationalness
nationals
nationhood
nationhoods
nationism

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