Meaning of the word nation in English

What does nation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

nation

US /ˈneɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˈneɪ.ʃən/
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Noun

1.

a large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory

Example:
The United States is a diverse nation.
The Olympic Games bring together athletes from every nation.
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