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Nation
01
a country considered as a group of people that share the same history, language, etc., and are ruled by the same government
Examples
France is a nation known for its art, cuisine, and strong sense of national identity.
The United Nations consists of member nations from around the world, working together to promote peace and international cooperation.
02
the people who live in a nation or country
Examples
The nation mourned the loss of its leader.
Citizens of the nation voted in large numbers.
03
a federation of tribes (especially Native American tribes)
Examples
The Iroquois Nation was a confederation of six tribes.
Tribal nations maintained their own laws and customs.
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