| slovo | definícia |
nation
(mass) | nation
- národ |
nation
(encz) | nation,národ |
Nation
(gcide) | Nation \Na"tion\, n. [F. nation, L. natio nation, race, orig., a
being born, fr. natus, p. p. of nasci, to be born, for
gnatus, gnasci, from the same root as E. kin. [root]44. See
Kin kindred, and cf. Cognate, Natal, Native.]
1. (Ethnol.) A part, or division, of the people of the earth,
distinguished from the rest by common descent, language,
or institutions; a race; a stock.
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All nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues.
--Rev. vii. 9.
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2. The body of inhabitants of a country, united under an
independent government of their own.
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A nation is the unity of a people. --Coleridge.
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Praise the power that hath made and preserved us a
nation. --F. S. Key.
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3. Family; lineage. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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4.
(a) One of the divisions of university students in a
classification according to nativity, formerly common
in Europe.
(b) (Scotch Universities) One of the four divisions (named
from the parts of Scotland) in which students were
classified according to their nativity.
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5. A great number; a great deal; -- by way of emphasis; as, a
nation of herbs. --Sterne.
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Five nations. See under Five.
Law of nations. See International law, under
International, and Law.
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Syn: people; race. See People.
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nation
(wn) | nation
n 1: a politically organized body of people under a single
government; "the state has elected a new president";
"African nations"; "students who had come to the nation's
capitol"; "the country's largest manufacturer"; "an
industrialized land" [syn: state, nation, country,
land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic]
2: the people who live in a nation or country; "a statement that
sums up the nation's mood"; "the news was announced to the
nation"; "the whole country worshipped him" [syn: nation,
land, country]
3: United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed
bottles of liquor with a hatchet (1846-1911) [syn: Nation,
Carry Nation, Carry Amelia Moore Nation]
4: a federation of tribes (especially Native American tribes);
"the Shawnee nation" |
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alternation
(mass) | alternation
- zmena |
assassination
(mass) | assassination
- atentát |
combination
(mass) | combination
- kombinácia, kombinovanie, spájanie, zlučovanie |
combinations
(mass) | combinations
- kombinácia |
denomination
(mass) | denomination
- denominácia, označenie, jednotka, nominále |
designation
(mass) | designation
- ustanovenie |
destination
(mass) | destination
- cieľ cesty, cieľ, miesto určenia |
determination
(mass) | determination
- stanovenie |
discrimination
(mass) | discrimination
- rozlíšenie |
donation
(mass) | donation
- darcovstvo, darovanie, dar |
elimination
(mass) | elimination
- odstránenie |
emanation
(mass) | emanation
- vylučovanie |
examination
(mass) | examination
- prehliadka, skúška |
explanation
(mass) | explanation
- vysvetlenie |
illumination
(mass) | illumination
- osvetlenie |
imagination
(mass) | imagination
- obrazotvornosť, predstavivosť, fantázia |
inclination
(mass) | inclination
- záľuba |
international
(mass) | international
- medzinárodný |
national
(mass) | national
- nacionálny, vlastenecký, národný, celoštátny |
nationalist
(mass) | nationalist
- nacionalista, nacionalistický |
nationals
(mass) | nationals
- občania |
origination
(mass) | origination
- pôvod |
peregrination
(mass) | peregrination
- cestovanie, putovanie |
resignation
(mass) | resignation
- odovzdanosť, odstúpenie, rezignácia |
ruination
(mass) | ruination
- zničenie |
termination
(mass) | termination
- dokončenie, záver |
artificial insemination
(msas) | artificial insemination
- AI |
international accounting system
(msas) | International Accounting System
- IAS |
international system book number
(msas) | International System Book Number
- ISBN |
artificial insemination
(msasasci) | artificial insemination
- AI |
international accounting system
(msasasci) | International Accounting System
- IAS |
international system book number
(msasasci) | International System Book Number
- ISBN |
abomination
(encz) | abomination,hnus n: Zdeněk Brožabomination,ohavnost n: Zdeněk Brožabomination,sprostota n: Zdeněk Brož |
aero-chlorination
(encz) | aero-chlorination,aerochlorace [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
agglutination
(encz) | agglutination,aglutinace Josef Kosekagglutination,shlukování Josef Kosekagglutination,spojení Josef Kosekagglutination,stmelení n: Zdeněk Brožagglutination,stmelování n: Zdeněk Brož |
alienation
(encz) | alienation,odcizení |
alternation
(encz) | alternation,náhradní n: |
alternations
(encz) | alternations,alternace pl. Zdeněk Brožalternations,změny n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
anti-vaccination
(encz) | anti-vaccination,protiočkovací adj: Jiří Drbálek |
artificial insemination
(encz) | artificial insemination,umělá inseminace "oplodnění" artificial insemination,umělé oplodnění n: |
assassination
(encz) | assassination,atentát n: Zdeněk Brožassassination,úkladná vražda n: Ivo Karafiatassassination,vražda n: Zdeněk Brož |
assassinations
(encz) | assassinations,úkladné vraždy n: pl. |
assignation
(encz) | assignation,převedení n: Zdeněk Brož |
bank examination
(encz) | bank examination,revize banky Zdeněk Brož |
cachinnation
(encz) | cachinnation,řehot n: Zdeněk Brož |
calcination
(encz) | calcination,kalcinace Zdeněk Brožcalcination,pražení n: Zdeněk Brožcalcination,zvápenatění n: Zdeněk Brož |
capture the imagination
(encz) | capture the imagination,probudit fantazii Zdeněk Brož |
carbonation
(encz) | carbonation,karbonizace n: Zdeněk Brožcarbonation,sycení oxidem uhličitým Jiří Šmoldas |
carnation
(encz) | carnation,karafiát |
carnation family
(encz) | carnation family, n: |
character assassination
(encz) | character assassination, |
chlorination
(encz) | chlorination,chlorování n: Zdeněk Brož |
co-ordination
(encz) | co-ordination,koordinace n: J. Polach |
cognation
(encz) | cognation, n: |
combination
(encz) | combination,kombinace combination,kombinování n: Zdeněk Brožcombination,slučování n: Zdeněk Brožcombination,spojování n: Zdeněk Brožcombination,spolčování n: Zdeněk Brož |
combination drainage
(encz) | combination drainage,dvouetážová drenáž [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
combination in restraint of trade
(encz) | combination in restraint of trade, n: |
combination lock
(encz) | combination lock,kombinační zámek Zdeněk Brožcombination lock,zámek na heslo n: Žaneta Veselková |
combination plane
(encz) | combination plane, n: |
combination pliers
(encz) | combination pliers,kombinačky n: [tech.] [slang.] xkomczaxcombination pliers,kombinované kleště n: [tech.] xkomczax |
combination salad
(encz) | combination salad, n: |
combinational
(encz) | combinational,kombinační adj: Zdeněk Brož |
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