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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Zenbei daigaku taiiku kyōkai
"全米大学体育協会はアメリカの大学スポーツを統括している。"
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A non-profit organization that regulates student-athletics among about 1,100 institutions in the United States and Canada.
"Many talented basketball players hope to secure a scholarship to play in the National Collegiate Athletic Association." - 2
The governing body that organizes the athletic programs of colleges and universities in the United States.
"The National Collegiate Athletic Association enforces strict rules regarding amateurism and academic eligibility for student-athletes."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'national' (from Latin nationalis), 'collegiate' (from Latin collegium), 'athletic' (from Greek athletikos), and 'association' (from Medieval Latin associatio). Formed in the early 20th century, specifically established in 1906 as the Intercollegiate Athletic Association of United States before adopting its current name in 1910, to regulate college athletics in the United States.
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Association nationale athlétique universitaire
Transliteration: Association nationale athletique universitaire
"De nombreux étudiants rêvent de participer à l'Association nationale athlétique universitaire."
Nationale Hochschul-Sportverband
Transliteration: Nationale Hochschul-Sportverband
"Die Nationale Hochschul-Sportverband regelt den College-Sport in den Vereinigten Staaten."
Associazione atletica universitaria nazionale
Transliteration: Associazione atletica universitaria nazionale
"Molti atleti americani gareggiano nell'Associazione atletica universitaria nazionale."
Asociación Nacional Atlética Universitaria
Transliteration: Asociacion Nacional Atletica Universitaria
"La Asociación Nacional Atlética Universitaria supervisa los deportes universitarios en EE. UU."
Associação Atlética Universitária Nacional
Transliteration: Associacao Atletica Universitaria Nacional
"A Associação Atlética Universitária Nacional gere campeonatos universitários."
राष्ट्रीय कॉलेजिएट एथलेटिक संघ
Transliteration: Rashtriya collegiate athletic sangh
"राष्ट्रीय कॉलेजिएट एथलेटिक संघ अमेरिका में कॉलेज खेल नियंत्रित करता है।"
国家大学体育协会
Transliteration: Guójiā dàxué tǐyù xiéhuì
"国家大学体育协会负责监管美国的高校体育运动。"
전미 대학 체육 협회
Transliteration: Jeonmi Daehak Cheyuk Hyeophoe
"전미 대학 체육 협회는 미국의 대학 스포츠를 관장합니다."
全米大学体育協会
Transliteration: Zenbei daigaku taiiku kyōkai
"全米大学体育協会はアメリカの大学スポーツを統括している。"
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