nation

/ˈneɪʃn/

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Type

Noun

Meaning

  1. A country, or all the people who live in it and share its history, culture, and language.

    • The whole nation celebrated when the team won the gold medal.

    • Which nation has the largest population in the world?

Collocations

  • across the nation
  • entire nation
  • wealthy nation
  • developing nation
  • industrialized nation