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nationalities
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Nationality \Na`tion*al"i*ty\, n.; pl. Nationalities. [Cf. F. nationalit['e].]
The quality of being national, or strongly attached to one's own nation; patriotism.
The sum of the qualities which distinguish a nation; national character.
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A race or people, as determined by common language and character, and not by political bias or divisions; a nation.
The fulfillment of his mission is to be looked for in the condition of nationalities and the character of peoples.
--H. W. Beecher. Existence as a distinct or individual nation; national unity and integrity.
The state or quality of belonging to or being connected with a nation or government by nativity, character, ownership, allegiance, etc.; as, to record one's nationality on identification papers; the Soviet Union had citizens of many nationalities.
Wiktionary
n. (plural of nationality English)
Usage examples of "nationalities".
For this reason, the United Nationalities building was small, and not particularly imposing, although in fact it was larger than it needed to be, to satisfy the egos of its members.
All nationalities rejoiced in the success of the Mars mission, despite the tragic loss of their captain.
A few deaths, a little expense, along the way must not deflect the nationalities from achieving our destiny, the conquest of all solar space, from the planet Mercury right out to the heliopause.
I am told that, in the great hall of the Unified World (as the reconstituted United Nationalities is called) stands a row of bronze busts of those of us who made history.
I: All nations comprising the United Nationalities do individually and collectively disclaim any territorial rights of ownership or control over any portion of the planet Mars or its airspace.
II: Mars shall be governed by the United Nationalities as a trusteeship, held in trust for the entire population of Earth.
IV: All questions of economic or other relations with the settlement established on Mars shall be conducted with the delegates of the United Nationalities, who shall be ever mindful of their trusteeship obligations.
VII: The United Nationalities shall appoint observers whose function is to ensure compliance with the foregoing provisions.
Tak, we of Matushka Rossiya are fortunate in having such a wide variety of nationalities in our vast land, each with its own peculiar virtues or talents.
His army was not made up of his own fellow-countrymen, it was a mixed assemblage of various nationalities who had nothing in common, neither laws nor customs, nor language, who differed in appearance, dress and arms, who were strangers to one another in their religious observances, who hardly recognised the same gods.
Mago's fleet happened to be anchored there at the time, and as soon as he learnt the nature of the instructions brought to him and that he was to gather together as large a force as possible, he at once summoned a council of the Gallic and Ligurian chieftains, the two nationalities of which the large population of that country was composed.
Whilst the commander-in-chief was thus addressing the Carthaginians, and the officers of the various nationalities were conveying his words to their own people and to the aliens mingled with them mostly through interpreters, the trumpets and horns of the Romans were sounded and such a clangor arose that the elephants, mostly those in front of the left wing, turned upon the Moors and Numidians behind them.
The consuls received instructions to raise two legions in the City as a reserve to be sent wherever there was need for their services, as many of the Italian nationalities had taken the side of Carthage in the late war, and were seething with anger.
And yet these men were the first of all the Italian nationalities to take advantage of our difficulties and revolt to Hannibal after massacring our garrison, and then in revenge for our besieging them sent him to attack Rome.
All around us are people, of all classes, of all nationalities, of all ages.