The difference between Nation and Thede

When used as nouns, nation means a historically constituted, stable community of people, formed on the basis of a common language, territory, economic life, ethnicity and/or psychological make-up manifested in a common culture, whereas thede means a nation.


Nation is also adverb with the meaning: extremely.

check bellow for the other definitions of Nation and Thede

  1. Nation as a noun:

    A historically constituted, stable community of people, formed on the basis of a common language, territory, economic life, ethnicity and/or psychological make-up manifested in a common culture.

    Examples:

    "The Roma are a nation without a country."

    "The Kurdish people constitute a nation in the Middle East"

  2. Nation as a noun (international, _, legal):

    A sovereign state.

    Examples:

    "Though legally single nations, many states comprise several distinct cultural or ethnic groups."

  3. Nation as a noun (chiefly, historical):

    An association of students based on its members' birthplace or ethnicity.

    Examples:

    "Once widespread across Europe in medieval times, nations are now largely restricted to the ancient universities of Sweden and Finland."

  4. Nation as a noun (obsolete):

    A great number; a great deal.

  1. Nation as a noun (rare):

    Damnation.

  1. Nation as an adverb (rare, dialectal):

    Extremely; very

  1. Thede as a noun (UK, _, dialectal, obsolete, Scotland):

    A nation; people.

  2. Thede as a noun (UK, _, dialectal, obsolete, Scotland):

    A country; land; kingdom.

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