tradition of excellence
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftraditionandexcellence
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tradition
noun[C or U]
uk/trəˈdɪʃ.ən/us/trəˈdɪʃ.ən/
a belief, principle, or way of acting that people in a particular society or group have continued to follow for a long time, or all of these beliefs, etc. in a particular society ...
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excellence
noun[U]
uk/ˈek.səl.əns/us/ˈek.səl.əns/
the quality of ...
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(Definition oftraditionandexcellencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Thistraditionofexcellencecontinues despite the challenges of the present financial constraints.
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This country has an extraordinarytraditionofexcellenceand self-sufficiency in paper and board making.
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The band has continued theirtraditionofexcellence.
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Some arts maintained theirtraditionofexcellencethroughout the era.
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It is on the long and proudtraditionofexcellenceof these industries over 600 years that this prestige is based.
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Above all, there are many fine schools with atraditionofexcellencein education of which my constituents are justly proud.
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We are sacrificing thattraditionofexcellenceon the altar of a dogma that, every day, is proving to be a false one.
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It is old enough now to have atraditionofexcellenceand dedication, often to be pursued even at the risk of life.
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The school has atraditionofexcellencein academics and sports.
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Atraditionofexcellencein the classroom and on the athletic fields was soon established.
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It has atraditionofexcellence, substantial accumulation, excellent artists and craftsmen, a brilliant memory.
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The tennis team has a longtraditionofexcellence, and won its division title in 2008.
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They are continuing theirtraditionofexcellencein the school as well as in the community.
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The district is proud of itstraditionofexcellencein academics, fine arts, community education and extracurricular activities.
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It has established atraditionofexcellencebuilt on the academic, musical, cultural and sporting achievements of its students.
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The school has atraditionofexcellencein its rugby teams, classics club, and various other groups.
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Runnymede is a school with a longtraditionofexcellencein academics, sports, arts, social responsibility and community involvement.
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The organization has a long-standingtraditionofexcellencein the communicative arts as well as community service and civic engagement.
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It is the only co-educational independent school for 4 to 16 year olds and enjoys a finetraditionofexcellencein education.
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Spanning over 50 years, the law review has atraditionofexcellencethat boasts many prominent judges, practitioners, and professors among its past members.
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They have always had atraditionofexcellence, making the state marching competition every year except for the 2008-2009 season.
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It consists of a wide variety of courses in pure and applied mathematics taught by a distinguished faculty with atraditionofexcellencein teaching and research.
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Despite their problems, many good institutions have a longtraditionofexcellencein teaching and research, where students and professors can attain their highest academic ambitions.
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To ensure students continue thetraditionofexcellenceas consumers of research, translating evidence to patient centred practice, the completion of a research related literature synthesis is a requirement.
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