Nationality
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Nationality
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Meanings, Synonyms, Etymology, Translations and More
Meaning of Nationality
That quality or character which arises from the fact of a person belonging to a nation or state. Determines the political status of the individual, especially with reference to allegiance , while domicile determines his civil status. May arise either by birth or by naturalization.
Nationality Alternative Definition
Character, status, or condition with reference to the rights and duties of a person as a member of some one state or nation, rather than another. The term is in frequent use with regard to ships. See, generally, Citizen; Denizen; Domicile; Naturalization.
Synonyms of Nationality
noun
allegiance
birth
body politic
citizenry
commonwealth
country
fatherland
habitancy
homeland
inhabitancy
inhabitation
nation
national group
national status
native land
nativity
origin
people
polity
populace
society
sovereign state
statehood
stock
Associated Concepts: immigration and naturalization
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Nationality in Historical Law
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Alien, Citizen, Covenant, National, Naturalization, Register, Repatriation, Sea-brief, Sea-letter.
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Nationality in Law Enforcement
Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of nationality.
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Legal English Vocabulary: Nationality in Spanish
Online translation of the English legal term nationality into Spanish: nacionalidad (English to Spanish translation). More about legal dictionary from english to spanish online.
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Law Enforcement Officer
Police
Law Enforcement Agency
Further Reading
The legal identification of an individual person with a particular state, which provides the legal protection of that state and accords certain rights and duties.
The legal identification of an individual person with a particular state, which provides the legal protection of that state and accords certain rights and duties.
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Civil Liberty
Civil Right
Legal Right
Citizen Freedom
Political Liberty
Constitutional Right
Political Right
Freedom of Speech
Hierarchical Display of Nationality
Law > International law > Private international law
Law > Civil law > Ownership > Transfer of property
Social Questions > Family > Family law > Descendant
Social Questions > Family > Family law > Marriage
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Translation of Nationality
Spanish: Nacionalidad
French: Nationalité
German: Staatsangehörigkeit
Italian: Nazionalità
Portuguese: Nacionalidade
Polish: Obywatelstwo
Thesaurus of Nationality
Law > International law > Private international law > Nationality
Law > Civil law > Ownership > Transfer of property > Nationality
Social Questions > Family > Family law > Descendant > Nationality
Social Questions > Family > Family law > Marriage > Nationality