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[ ney-shuhn-steyt ] / ˈneɪ ʃənˌsteɪt /
nouna sovereign state inhabited by a relatively homogeneous group of people who share a feeling of common nationality. Origin of nation-stateFirst recorded in 1915–20 Words nearby nation-stateNational Weather Service, nation-building, Nation, Carry, nationhood, Nation of Islam, nation-state, nationwide, native, native advertising, Native American, Native Americans Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for nation-stateNow, its descendent organizations are dedicated to advancing the 20th-century throwback notion of the primacy of the nation-state. Can Ukraine Control Its Far Right Ultranationalists?|Oleg Shynkarenko|March 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST At the same time, however, the State of Israel is the nation-state for the entirety of the Jewish people. End the Chief Rabbinate’s Monopoly|Rabbi Avi Weiss|November 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST Yes, a Jewish nation-state can help develop and promote that message. Daniel Gordis And The Jewish Nation-State|Sigal Samuel|February 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST Nor, frankly, would any other nation-state consent to its own dismantling. Does Anti-Zionism Equal Anti-Semitism?|Steven Bayme|October 22, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Since Israel was born as a nation-state in an era of post-nationalism, its very creation was a mistake. Deep Unfairness|Steven Bayme|April 25, 2012|DAILY BEAST Together with the nation-state, the modern notion of nationality was defined and became a major force of political life. The Civilization of Illiteracy|Mihai Nadin Indeed, the predicament of the nation-state is such that going back may be the only benign way of going forward. After the Rain|Sam Vaknin It is the same sense of community held, at a different scale and with different goals, by the nation-state. The Civilization of Illiteracy|Mihai Nadin Since old China was rarely confronted with international problems, the Chinese were not aware of their realm as a nation-state. Government in Republican China|Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger
British Dictionary definitions for nation-state
nounan independent state inhabited by all the people of one nation and one nation only Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |