Main entry: national
Definition: concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country
Usage: the national government; national elections; of national concern; the national highway system; national forests
Antonyms: local
Definition: relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
Antonyms: unitary
Definition: characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is held by one central authority
Main entry: national
Definition: limited to or in the interests of a particular nation
Usage: national interests; isolationism is a strictly national policy
Antonyms: international
Definition: concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations
Main entry: national
Definition: owned or maintained for the public by the national government
Usage: national parks
Antonyms: private
Definition: confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
Main entry: interior, internal, home, national
Definition: inside the country
Usage: the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior; the nation's internal politics
Antonyms: foreign
Definition: of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)
Antonyms: undomestic
Definition: not domestic or related to home