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Compatriot

usgb/kəmˈpeɪtriət/Volume
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Shared NationalityPlay
Use 'compatriot' to emphasize a shared national connection, especially in international settings or events. SlideAt the global conference, she found herself networking mostly with her compatriots.
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Patriotic SentimentPlay
'Compatriot' can evoke feelings of national pride and solidarity, especially during national achievements or crises. SlideThe athletes stood united, proud to represent their compatriots back home.
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Historical ContextPlay
'Compatriot' is often used in historical or military contexts to describe people from the same country fighting or striving together. SlideThe compatriots battled side by side to protect their homeland.