Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nation
Noun
/ˈneɪʃən/
Definition
A large group of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory.
Examples
- The nation came together to celebrate its independence day.
- Many nations have their own unique customs and traditions.
- A strong sense of nationalism can be found in many countries.
Meaning
The term ‘nation’ refers to a collective of individuals who share similar characteristics or heritage, often associated with a specific geographic area.
Synonyms
- Country
- State
- Land
- Community
- Sovereign state
