Hyphenation of national

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word national? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

na-tion-al

Definitions of national:

1.
A person who owes allegiance to that nation
A monarch has a duty to his subjects
2.
Of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country
National hero National anthem A national landmark
3.
Limited to or in the interests of a particular nation
National interests Isolationism is a strictly national policy
4.
Concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country
The national government National elections Of national concern The national highway system National forests
5.
Owned or maintained for the public by the national government
National parks
6.
Inside the country
The British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior The nation's internal politics
7.
Characteristic of or peculiar to the people of a nation
A national trait
8.
Of or relating to nationality
National origin

Synonyms of national:

adjpolitical unit
adj national, nationalist, nationalistic, domestic
adj national, federal, general
adj public
adj home, interior, internal, domestic
adj people
adj status, position
noun subject, person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul

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