national

/nˈæʃənə‍l/

/ˈnæʃənəɫ/, /ˈnæʃnəɫ/

national

relating to a particular nation or country

inside the country

synonyms : home(a)

limited to or in the interests of a particular nation

concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country

antonyms : local

owned or maintained for the public by the national government

characteristic of or peculiar to the people of a nation

of or relating to nationality

National

a person who owes allegiance to that nation

synonyms : subject

Examples

1. His time in the 25-meter freestyle set a national record.

2. The live concert was broadcast on national television.

3. The ceremony was shown live on national television.

4. The bald eagle is a national symbol of the American people.