international hockey

collocation in English

meaningsofinternationalandhockey

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international
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.təˈnæʃ.ən.əl/us
/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈnæʃ.ən.əl/
involving more than ...
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hockey
noun[U]
uk
/ˈhɒk.i/us
/ˈhɑː.ki/
UK
a game played on a sports field between two teams of eleven players who each have a curved stick with which they try to put a small, hard ball into the other ...
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(Definition ofinternationalandhockeyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He retired frominternationalhockeyin 2000.
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She is retired frominternationalhockey.
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Similar designs have been employed in recentinternationalhockeycompetitions.
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Prior to that, body-checking was only allowed in the defending zone ininternationalhockey.
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She was also aninternationalhockeyumpire, cricket and hockey administrator, and sports journalist.
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The team is a powerhouse of both domestic andinternationalhockey.
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He playedinternationalhockeyfrom 1988 to 2000 and was awarded his first cap aged 17.
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Before that, body-checking was only allowed in the defending zone ininternationalhockey.
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It has staged several other sporting events, including athletics meetings andinternationalhockeymatches.
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He quitinternationalhockeyto pursue management studies at the age of 28.
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In his carrier he earned 12 gold, 12 silver and 8 bronzes medal ininternationalhockeytournaments.
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A hockey stadium with most modern facilities andinternationalhockeyturf is under construction in the city.
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He managed one double hat trick and 21 hat tricks ininternationalhockeyso far: a record unmatched in international field hockey.
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The change was in response to fans calling for the league to align itself withinternationalhockeywhich plays three 20 minute periods.
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Such is her status ininternationalhockeythat she is among the most successful female players in the history of the sport.
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The goal has been noted by multiple media outlets worldwide as the finest goal in the tournament, and as one of the finest in the history ofinternationalhockey.
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