national recreation

collocation in English

meaningsofnationalandrecreation

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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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recreation
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˌrek.riˈeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌrek.riˈeɪ.ʃən/
(a way of) enjoying yourself when you are ...
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(Definition ofnationalandrecreationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofnational recreation

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What the mainly administrative organisations catering in the widest sense fornationalrecreationhave achieved over the years with voluntary money has been quite remarkable.
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The future ofnationalrecreationand the provision of suitable grounds depends on public opinion.
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We are talking of a balance between the needs of landowners, farmers, the local community andnationalrecreationgroups.
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They should be areas ofnationalrecreation.
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Not only do they co-ordinate it, but they promote and maintainnationalrecreationcentres, and these inevitably run at a loss so that more voluntary subscriptions have to be collected.
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It does not include adjacent or associatednationalrecreationareas, parkways, memorials, or forests, but does include private property within park boundaries.
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The federally operatednationalrecreationarea offers year-round recreational opportunities.
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Hunting is specifically permitted in thenationalrecreationarea.
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Despite its name, technically the office does not oversee any national parks, but rather national monuments, national memorials, national historic sites, and a largenationalrecreationarea.
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The winner is selected by a panel of 100nationalrecreationcommunity leaders, ranging from corporate executives to key federal and state officials and nonprofit organization community leaders.
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