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nationality
Universal Words
noun (plural nationalities)
1 [U,C] the legal right of belonging to a particular nation:
to take / have / hold French nationality * All applicants will be considered regardless of age, sex, religion or nationality. * The college attracts students of all nationalities. * She has dual nationality (= is a citizen of two countries).
2 [C] a group of people with the same language, culture and history who form part of a political nation:
Kazakhstan alone contains more than a hundred nationalities.
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