Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nationality
noun
/ˌnæʃ.əˈnæl.ɪ.ti/
Definition
The status of belonging to a particular nation or country.
Examples
- Her nationality is American.
- He has dual nationality, being both French and Canadian.
- Different countries have different laws regarding nationality.
Meaning
Nationality refers to the legal relationship between an individual and a state, often associated with citizenship, identity, and shared cultural traits.
Synonyms
- citizenship
- ethnicity
- country
