"subnational" meaning in English

See subnational in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: sub-national [alternative]
Rhymes: -æʃənəl Etymology: From sub- + national. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|national}} sub- + national Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} subnational (not comparable)
  1. Forming a subdivision of a nation; contained entirely within a nation. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-subnational-en-adj-VsIGi1ML Categories (other): English terms prefixed with sub- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 52 48

Noun

Forms: subnationals [plural], sub-national [alternative]
Rhymes: -æʃənəl Etymology: From sub- + national. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|national}} sub- + national Head templates: {{en-noun}} subnational (plural subnationals)
  1. A region or organization that operates within a subdivision of a nation.
    Sense id: en-subnational-en-noun-N5VeZMbF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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