nation — a large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈneɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 공통된 혈통, 역사, 문화, 언어로 결합된 대규모 집단이 특정 국가나 영토에 거주하는 국가, 민족
Korean pronunciation: 네이-션 (강세: 네이)
Example Sentences
- The entire nation was glued to their TVs watching the World Cup final.
- As a small island nation, we import most of our food.
- Every nation has its own unique way of celebrating New Year.
nation
NOUN//ˈneɪʃən//
a large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory

Citizens from across the nation gather to celebrate their shared heritage

At the station, every nation builds through education!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'natio'에서 유래했는데, 이는 '태어나다'라는 뜻의 'nasci'에서 나왔습니다. 즉, 같은 곳에서 태어난 사람들의 집단이라는 의미에서 출발했어요.
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📝Examples
“The entire nation was glued to their TVs watching the World Cup final.”
“As a small island nation, we import most of our food.”
“Every nation has its own unique way of celebrating New Year.”
“The nation collectively held its breath during the penalty shootout.”
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