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thenation

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A group of people living in a particular country, forming a particular society and sharing a common identity.

Usage: The nation gathered together to celebrate their independence.

Sample Sentence: The nation's economy grew at an impressive rate.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Pertaining to or characteristic of a particular nation.

Usage: The national anthem was sung with pride.

Sample Sentence: The team's national pride was evident in their performance.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: At that time or at a particular time in the past.

Usage: She was previously a teacher, but then she became a writer.

Sample Sentence: I will finish this task now, and then I can relax.

Part of Speech: Conjunction

Sense: Used to introduce the result of something that has happened or been stated.

Usage: He worked hard, and then he was rewarded.

Sample Sentence: She studied for hours, and then she aced the exam.