national award

collocation in English

meaningsofnationalandaward

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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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award
noun[C]
uk
/əˈwɔːd/
us
/əˈwɔːrd/
a prize or an amount of money that is given to someone following an ...
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(Definition ofnationalandawardfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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These include the development of anationalawardand a national helpline.
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Just as we encourage endeavour in academic and literary pursuits, anationalawardscheme should encourage endeavour and excellence in active pursuits.
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One group of young women has been given anationalawardfor the design of an incubator unit for use in the third world.
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His outstanding work in establishing anationalawardscheme for excellent teacher!
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That, the trust explains, is because it is negotiating a local settlement to top up thenationalaward.
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I particularly endorse the suggested newnationalaward.
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One school in my constituency won anationalawardfor developing research projects with industry.
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It is a matter of serious concern that a properly negotiatednationalawardshould be found to be unacceptable.
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I am a little afraid that thenationalawardwhich has been suggested will become a screen to cloak inequalities between one college and another.
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I do not see that a newnationalawardis needed for the full-time man who has diplomas and degrees galore available for him.
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The last thing that will help local government employment in this country is getting some authorities which are paying less or more than an agreednationalaward.
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Thenationalawardto what is known in the ports as the "top skipper" was recently made to last year's top skipper, who earned £10,000 for himself.
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Panels of professional jurors review approximately 8,000 works of art and 2,000 manuscripts to select the 1,200nationalawardrecipients.
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Brann was named one of tennationalawardwinners for her children's books.
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Many of those artists have brought laurel to this land includingnationalaward. 3.
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His leadership and advocacy has earned him anationalawardfor excellence in aboriginal programming.
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In 1965, the final year of the competition, he won the topnationalaward, a $5,000 scholarship.
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The camps have won anationalawardfor engineering and science outreach.
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It was officially recognized as anationalaward.
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His premier recital was at age 11 and at 16 he won anationalawardfor composition.
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