1. the status of belonging to a particular nation by origin, birth, or naturalization
2. a people having a common origin, tradition, and language and capable of forming or actually constituting a nation-state
3. national character or quality

Examples

• She holds dual nationality in both France and Canada.
• What is your nationality?
• The form asked for his nationality and place of birth.
• People of many different nationalities live in this city.
• The Olympic athletes represented their respective nationalities.
• He was proud of his Irish nationality.
• The treaty recognized the rights of various nationalities within the empire.