Meaning of the word nationality in English

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nationality

US /ˌnæʃ.ənˈæl.ə.t̬i/
UK /ˌnæʃ.ənˈæl.ə.t̬i/
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Noun

1.

the status of belonging to a particular nation

Example:
What is your nationality?
He holds dual nationality.
2.

an ethnic group forming a part of one or more political nations

Example:
The region is home to several distinct nationalities.
The festival celebrates the diverse nationalities of the city.
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