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- DictionaryNa·tion·al·i·ty/ˌnaSHəˈnalədē/
noun
- 1. the status of belonging to a particular nation: "they changed their nationality and became Lebanese"
- 2. an ethnic group forming a part of one or more political nations: "all the main nationalities of Ethiopia"
: a people having a common origin, tradition, and language and capable of forming or actually constituting a nation-state The diverse nationalities of the Austro-Hungarian Empire desired independence.
Nationality definition: the status of belonging to a particular nation, whether by birth or naturalization. See examples of NATIONALITY used in a sentence.
a group of people of the same race, religion, traditions, etc.: At the International School they have pupils of 46 different nationalities. Fewer examples. He has dual British and American nationality. We teach students of all nationalities.
A person's nationality is where they are a legal citizen, usually in the country where they were born. People from Mexico have Mexican nationality, and people from Australia have Australian nationality.
Nationality is the legal status of belonging to a particular nation, defined as a group of people organized in one country, under one legal jurisdiction, or as a group of people who are united on the basis of culture. [1] [2] [3]
a body of people sharing common descent, history, language, etc; a nation. 3. a national group. 30 different nationalities are found in this city. 4. national character or quality. 5. the state or fact of being a nation; national status. Collins English Dictionary.
NATIONALITY meaning: 1 : a group of people who share the same history, traditions, and language, and who usually live together in a particular country; 2 : the fact or status of being a member or citizen of a particular nation.
nationality. noun. /ˌnæʃəˈnæləti/. /ˌnæʃəˈnæləti/. (plural nationalities) [uncountable, countable] the legal status of belonging to a particular nation. to take/have/hold French nationality. All applicants will be considered regardless of age, sex, religion or nationality.
noun [ C, U ] uk / ˌnæʃ ə nˈæləti / us. Add to word list. A1. If you have American/British/ Swiss, etc nationality, you are legally a member of that country: What nationality is she? She has dual nationality (= nationality of two countries). workers of many different nationalities.
1. the status of belonging to a particular nation, whether by birth or naturalization. 2. nationalism. 3. existence as a distinct nation. 4. a nation or people.