national science

collocation in English

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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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science
noun
uk
/ˈsaɪ.əns/
us
/ˈsaɪ.əns/
(knowledge from) the careful study of the structure and behaviour of the physical world, especially by watching, measuring, and doing experiments, and the development of theories to describe the results of ...
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(Definition ofnationalandsciencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Guide content is related tonationalscienceeducation standards and valuable to home-schooled students as well as museum educators who run family education programs or after-school programs.
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It represents an important step forward in creatingnationalscienceand technology library facilities in the country.
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Thenationalsciencepark is a perfect example of the role that development agencies can play in attracting inward investment.
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The judging panel has now selected a shortlist of possible experiments to be considered for use duringnationalscienceweek.
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I am sure that this is right and that international science must meet international needs in the same way asnationalsciencemeets national needs.
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Coincidentally but distressingly, that decision was announced duringnationalscience, engineering and technology week.
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With a number of further announcements today, our policy of promoting public-private partnerships is extended into new areas, includingnationalsciencepolicy, urban policy and overseas development.
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I repeat that the question of priorities in science and technology lies at the heart of ournationalsciencepolicy and, therefore, of our national destiny.
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We shall determine our future industrial rank not by using thenationalscienceoutput but by using the output of science as a whole, wherever it is done—and done well.
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And with a number of further announcements today our policy of promoting public/private partnerships is extended into new areas, includingnationalsciencepolicy, urban policy and overseas development.
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Historically, as a majornationalscienceresearch center, work involved both unclassified and classified (secret) research.
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Its responsibilities include the development ofnationalscienceand mathematics curricula, and sponsorship of science education, as well as the promotion of science in general.
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Pupil teams have won or placed highly in severalnationalsciencequizzes.
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In high school she placed third in anationalsciencefair, with a project that measured the percent of oxygen in a gas mixture.
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These findings are recognized by thenationalscienceacademies of all the major industrialized nations.
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Berg has had several winners of thenationalsciencecompetitions.
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At 17, he won an award in anationalsciencecompetition for research on the damage done to red blood cells in patients with heart-valve replacements.
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Before 1956 the academy was directly responsible for overall science planning, and in 1987 it retained a fairly high degree of institutional autonomy and influence onnationalsciencepolicy.
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The school is strong in the sciences, and has won numerousnationalsciencecompetition awards as well as awards for its restaurant programme, located in a nearby hotel.
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