National vs. Citizen
Difference Between National and Citizen
Nationaladjective
Of, relating to, or characteristic of a nation
a national anthem.Citizennoun
A person owing loyalty to and entitled by birth or naturalization to the protection of a state or nation.
Nationaladjective
Of or relating to nationality
their national origin.Citizennoun
A resident of a city or town, especially one entitled to vote and enjoy other privileges there.
Nationaladjective
Of or maintained by the government of a nation
a national landmark.Citizennoun
A civilian.
Nationaladjective
Devoted to one's own nation or its interests; patriotic.
Citizennoun
A native, inhabitant, or denizen of a particular place
citizens of rural Utah.Nationalnoun
A citizen of a particular nation
a British national.Citizennoun
(obsolete) A resident of a city or town, particularly:
Nationalnoun
often nationals A contest or tournament involving participants from all parts of a nation.
Citizennoun
(historical) A freeman or burgher: a legally-recognized member of an incorporated city.
Nationaladjective
Of or having to do with a nation.
Citizennoun
(obsolete) A member of the early modern urban middle class, distinguished from nobles and landed gentry on one side and from peasants, craftsmen, and laborers on the other.
Nationaladjective
(by extension) Of or having to do with a country (sovereign state).
Import tariffs were raised for the national interest.Citizennoun
(Christianity) A resident or future resident of the heavenly city or later of the kingdom of God: a Christian; a good Christian.
Nationalnoun
A subject of a nation.
The diplomats were advised not to interact with any foreign nationals except on official duty.Citizennoun
A legally-recognized member of a state, with associated rights and obligations; a person considered in terms of this role, particularly:
I am a Roman citizen.Nationalnoun
A tournament in which participants from all over the nation compete.
After winning the regional tournament, the team advanced to the nationals.Citizennoun
(dated) A member of a state that is not a monarchy.
Nationalnoun
a person who owes allegiance to that nation;
a monarch has a duty to his subjectsCitizennoun
A term of address among French citizens during the French Revolution or towards its supporters elsewhere; dated a term of address among socialists and communists.
Nationaladjective
of or relating to or belonging to a nation or country;
national heronational anthema national landmarkCitizennoun
An inhabitant: a member of any place.
Diogenes reckoned himself a citizen of the world.Nationaladjective
limited to or in the interests of a particular nation;
national interestsisolationism is a strictly national policyCitizennoun
A private citizen: a civilian, as opposed to a police officer, professional soldier, or other (usually state) group.
Nationaladjective
concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country;
the national governmentnational electionsof national concernthe national highway systemnational forestsCitizennoun
(computing) An object.
Nationaladjective
owned or maintained for the public by the national government;
national parksCitizennoun
a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
Nationaladjective
inside the country;
the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interiorthe nation's internal politicsNationaladjective
characteristic of or peculiar to the people of a nation;
a national traitNationaladjective
of or relating to nationality;
national origin
