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In some senses, national is marked as archaic, Australian. Watch for register when choosing this word.
national
UK /ˈnaʃ.ə.nəl/ US /ˈnæʃ.ə.nəl/
noun 6adj 3
Collocations
5ADJ.
bound, full, gross, rich
The gross national product increased by three percent last year.
VERB + NATIONAL
balance, chosen, concluded, dish, kept, key, move, preserve
The chef was chosen national winner of the cooking competition last year.
NATIONAL + NOUN
anthem, assembly, characteristics, culture, election, health, heritage, identity
The national election in November will determine who becomes the next president.
PREP.
across, in, in, on, up, with
The new policy was implemented across national borders to ensure consistency.
ADV.
relatively
The cost of living is relatively national, varying quite a bit between cities and rural areas.
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