:being the place or environment in which a person was born or a thing came into being: one's native land.
:belonging to a person by birth or to a thing by nature; inherent: native ability;native grace.
:belonging by birth to a people regarded as indigenous to a certain place, especially a preliterate people: Native guides accompanied the expedition through the rainforest.
:of indigenous origin, growth, or production: native pottery.
:of, relating to, or characteristic of the Indigenous inhabitants of a place or country: native customs;native dress.
:born in a particular place or country: a native New Yorker.
:of or relating to a language acquired by a person before or to the exclusion of any other language: Her native language is Greek.
:pertaining to or characteristic of a person using his or her native language: a native speaker of English;native command of a language.
:under the rule of natives: a native government.
:occupied by natives: the native quarter of Algiers.
:remaining or growing in a natural state; unadorned or unchanged: the native beauty of a desert island.
That limits the amount of access native speakers have to tech tools in their language.
Unlike Facebook’s previous shopping products, the latest storefronts will be native to the platform.
She also brought with her the native advertising playbook from Forbes.
Across board branded content revenue for publishers will be down between 20% and 40% this year, according to tech company Polar, which helps publishers with branded content and native advertising.
The NBA is smitten with mascots native to land, the most popular classification across the board.
He had shot and wounded his ex-girlfriend early that morning in Baltimore and headed for his native Brooklyn.
While the Clovis, California native may not have completely believed that, he wasn't about to sit around and find out.
They were conducted entirely in Hebrew, a language the U.S. native does not speak, although he was provided a translator.
Hornbuckle, on the other hand, says the policy will not put Native American nations in danger.
And household earnings for illegal immigrants are considerably lower than that of native-born and legal immigrants.
His 6,000 native auxiliaries (as it proved later on) could not be relied upon in a civil war.
:forming the source or origin of a person or thing: He returned to his native Kansas.
:originating naturally in a particular country or region, as animals or plants: Hundreds of species of plants and trees native to central Texas are displayed and nurtured in the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, south of Austin.
:found in nature rather than produced artificially, as a mineral substance: the difference between native and industrial diamonds.
:Chemistry, Mineralogy. occurring in nature pure or uncombined: native copper.
:belonging to a person as a birthright: to deprive a person of his native rights.
:Digital Technology. of or relating to software designed specifically for the platform on which it is running: native applications for 64-bit PCs;native mobile apps.of or relating to data interpreted or displayed by the software or hardware for which it was originally encoded: to view the file in its native format.
:Archaic. closely related, as by birth.
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:Sometimes Offensive. one of the people indigenous to a place or country, especially as distinguished from strangers, foreigners, colonizers, etc.: the natives of Chile.
:a person born in a particular place or country: a native of Ohio.
:an organism indigenous to a particular region.
:British. an oyster reared in British waters, especially in an artificial bed.
:Astrology. a person born under a particular planet: Capricorn natives are practical, collected, and reliable allies to have in a crisis.