national administration
collocation in Englishmeaningsofnationalandadministration
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national
adjective
uk/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl/us/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl/
relating to or typical of a whole country and its people, rather than to part of that country or to ...
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administration
noun
uk/ədˌmɪn.ɪˈstreɪ.ʃən/us/ədˌmɪn.əˈstreɪ.ʃən/
the arrangements and tasks needed to control the operation of a plan ...
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(Definition ofnationalandadministrationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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What they opposed were generous national standards in social policy amounts and thenationaladministrationof social policy.
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They should not be perceived as simply convenient arrangements for national governance, mere local tools ofnationaladministration.
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It helped to express local interests which could be transferred to thenationaladministrationas legal forms evolved.
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Certainly the appointment of general officers and the selection of senior commanders were not viewed primarily as partisan patronage opportunities by thenationaladministration.
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So do the increasing, and in my mind well justified, concerns with the problem of inflation by thenationaladministrationand the citizenry.
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He proposes his system ofnationaladministration.
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It has resulted in a complex structure of interaction between politicians, funding agencies, non-governmental organisations, and various levels of regional andnationaladministrationsince the early 1990s.
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I want to see those principles embodied innationaladministration, as they can be.
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Is it sensible that that should be so, or should there not benationaladministration?
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We are very far from solving this problem in our ownnationaladministration.
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We had a debate the other day uponnationaladministrationand national boards.
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Certainly the national system will involve some extra costs because of the need fornationaladministration.
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We want the utmost efficiency in both local andnationaladministration.
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I welcome it because it is paving the way towards anationaladministrationof the roads.
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But a change from local tonationaladministrationis not enough.
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Evidence drawn from both the aggregate and individual level of analysis indicates that vote choice in provincial elections is heavily influenced by the track record of thenationaladministration.
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Innationaladministrationwe take enormous care to ensure that politicians and officials are accountable to the taxpayer.
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I would sooner have the means test administered locally because usually local administra- tion is much kinder thannationaladministration.
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We shall, first, be focussing national attention merely on the tip of the iceberg ofnationaladministration.
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It may produce a system which suits eachnationaladministration, but can make life much more difficult than is necessary.
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Every man had to be gouged out from thenationaladministrationby a process that was long and painful.
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The rulers established anationaladministrationand appointed royal governors.
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Today we are not thinking chiefly of agricultural interests but, in a very real sense, of thenationaladministrationof a vital national asset.
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It is a question, therefore, of finding the best means of effecting a marriage between national government,nationaladministrationand local government administration.
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