nationhood
pronunciation
How to pronounce nationhood in British English: UK ['neɪʃnhʊd]
How to pronounce nationhood in American English: US ['neɪʃnhʊd]
Word Origin
- nationhood (n.)
- 1840, from nation + -hood.
Example
- 1. It is from their celebrities that many americans derive their sense of nationhood .
- 2. United nations fund for the nationhood programme for namibia ;
- 3. We should seize the chance for development , promote the reform and the opening to the outside and realize the great revival of chinese nationhood .
- 4. In both of these countries , those who seek ethnically and religiously pure nationhood increasingly dominate politics .
- 5. The easy part was recognizing that sovereignty confers citizenship , diplomatic status , mineral rights , and other privileges of nationhood .