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nationality

🇬🇧 UK/næʃə'nælɪtɪ/🇺🇸 US/.næʃә'nælәti/
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Definitions

n.

Legal membership of a particular nation or state; a group of people sharing common origin, culture, or language.

国籍;民族

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
natborn, birth
+
ionact, process, state
+
alrelating to, having the nature of
+
itystate, quality, condition
=nationality

Common Collocations

  • 1.citizenship and nationality公民身份和国籍

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Her nationality was French, but she had lived in the UK for decades.

  • 2.

    The immigration form asked applicants to state their nationality clearly.

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