Appendix:Dictionary notes/nationality
Noun
[edit]| gloss | W1913 [1] | WN [2] | OED [3] | RHU [4] | CC [5] | DCE [6] | MW3 [7] | AH4 [8] | MQ4 [9] | NOAD[10] | CanOD[11] | ENC [12] | OALD 2000[13] | CAM [14] | BUS [15] | Ranking by average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| patriotism/nationalism | 1 | 2 (rare) | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1b | 5 | 2.07 | |||||||
| national character | 2 | 1a (rare) | 6 | 4 | 1a | 4 | 6 | 1a | 2 | 5 | 3.2 | |||||
| race or people; nation; traditions | 3 | 1 | 3b | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5a | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1b ("nation") | 2 | 2 | 2.2 | ||
| national integrity / independence | 4 | 5 (obsolete) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2.4 | |||||||
| state or quality of belonging to a nation | 5 | 2 | 3a | 1 | 1 (citizenship) | 1 (citizenship) | 3a | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1a | 1 (citizenship) | 1 | 1 | 1 (citizenship) | 1.6 |
| quality of having a distinct national character | 1c (obsolete) | 1b | ||||||||||||||
| state or quality of being a national | (included in 3a) | 5 | 3b | 3.66 | ||||||||||||
| ethnic background? (non verifiable) | (included in 3a) | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| relation of property to a nation (~ of a ship) | (included in 3a) | 2 | 2 | 2.3 | ||||||||||||
| a national trait | 1b (obsolete) | |||||||||||||||
| national property (assets) | 4 (rare, obsolete) | |||||||||||||||
| specifically sub-national group | 5b | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3.25 |
Notes
[edit]- ^ http://machaut.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/WEBSTER.sh?WORD=nationality
- ^ http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=nationality
- ^ http://dictionary.oed.com/cgi/entry/00321455 (subscription)
- ^ http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/nationality
- ^ http://www.collinslanguage.com/results.aspx?context=3&reversed=False&action=define&homonym=-1&text=nationality | Collins Online
- ^ http://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/nationality | The Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
- ^ http://unabridged.merriam-webster.com/cgi-bin/unabridged?va=nationality (subscription)
- ^ http://www.bartleby.com/61/78/N0027800.html
- ^ http://www.macquariedictionary.com.au/ (subscription)
- ^ New Oxford American Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Mac OS X edition)
- ^ Canadian Oxford Dictionary, 2nd Edition
- ^ http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761559423/Nationality.html
- ^ Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, 2000 ed.
- ^ http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=52976&dict=CALD
- ^ http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/nationality.html