National vs N - What's the difference?
national | n |
Of or having to do with a nation.
(by extension) Of or having to do with a country (sovereign state).
A subject of a nation.
(usually, in the plural) A tournament in which participants from all over the nation compete.
The fourteenth letter of the .
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Image:Latin N.png, Capital and lowercase versions of N , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter N.png, Uppercase and lowercase N in Fraktur
alveolar nasal.
Sample size.
neutron
An arbitrary natural number.
As an adjective national
is of or having to do with a nation.As a noun national
is a subject of a nation.As a letter n is
the letter n with a tilde.national
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Import tariffs were raised for the national interest.
Usage notes
See nation'' for notes regarding the usage of ''national to refer to the UK and its member states.Derived terms
* international * nationally * nationalisticNoun
(en noun)- The diplomats were advised not to interact with any foreign nationals except on official duty.
- After winning the regional tournament, the team advanced to the nationals .