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/sʌbˈnæʃənəl/ · sub.na.tion.al
adjective
- Relating to or existing below the level of a nation or country, such as a state, province, or region. The subnational government of the province implemented policies to address local economic concerns.
noun
- A division or administrative unit within a country that is below the national level, such as a state or province. The subnational units of the country are responsible for implementing national policies at the local level.
Did you know? The term 'subnational' is commonly used in international relations, economics, and politics to describe the complex relationships between national governments and their subnational units.