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nation-building

na·tion-build·ing
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ney-shuh n bil-ding]
    • /ˈneɪ ʃən ˈbɪl dɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ney-shuh n bil-ding]
    • /ˈneɪ ʃən ˈbɪl dɪŋ/

Definitions of nation-building word

  • uncountable noun nation-building Journalists sometimes use nation-building to refer to government policies that are designed to create a strong sense of national identity. 0
  • noun nation-building the advocacy of national solidarity in South Africa in the post-apartheid era 0

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Parts of speech for Nation-building

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nation-building popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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