entire country
definitions
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The complete territory, population, and governing authority of a single nation-state.en: The complete territory, population, and governing authority of a single nation-state.
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All citizens or residents of a nation considered collectively as a single social, cultural, or political unit.en: All citizens or residents of a nation considered collectively as a single social, cultural, or political unit.
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Used emphatically to indicate that a condition, law, or phenomenon applies universally within a specific nation without exception.en: Used emphatically to indicate that a condition, law, or phenomenon applies universally within a specific nation without exception.
examples
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The new infrastructure project was funded by the federal government to benefit the entire country.
The new infrastructure project was funded by the federal government to benefit the entire country.
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The tragic event united the entire country in mourning and resilience.
The tragic event united the entire country in mourning and resilience.
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During the pandemic, strict lockdown measures were enforced across the entire country.
During the pandemic, strict lockdown measures were enforced across the entire country.