natl.
natl. is the abbreviation of national.
Meaning of national
Adjective
national (comparative more national, superlative most national)
- Pertaining to a nation or country, especially as a whole; affecting, shared by, or existing throughout all of a nation; the state.
- a national assembly · on the front page of every national newspaper
- Belonging to or characteristic of a specific nation or country, as opposed to others.
- this is their national dish · our national tendency to laugh at the French
- Nationalistic; patriotic.
- ‘Come, come, don't deny it: they are really national. Why, now, the Adams are as liberal-minded men as any in the world: but, I don't know how it is, all their workmen are Scotch.’1791, James Boswell, Life of Johnson, Oxford, published 2008, page 599
Questions about natl.
- What is natl. the abbreviation of?
- Natl. is the abbreviation of national.
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