nation

noun
  1. A large group of people who are united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory. noun
    The nation celebrated its independence day with fireworks and parades.
    The diverse cultures within the nation contribute to its rich heritage.
  2. A politically organized body of people under a single government, recognized as an independent state. noun
    The United Nations is an international organization that includes almost every nation in the world.
    After years of conflict, the nation finally achieved peace and stability.
  3. A community of people composed of one or more nationalities and possessing a more or less defined territory and government. noun
    The nation was formed after the unification of several smaller states.
    The nation is known for its democratic values and strong institutions.