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Record 1 2015-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • North American Football
DEF

One of four plays [in American football, three in Canadian football] in which the team having the ball must score or advance the ball at least 10 yards in order to keep it.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Football nord-américain
DEF

Chacune des [quatre] (football américain) ou [trois] (football canadien) tentatives de l'équipe à l'attaque, nécessaire pour compléter une phase de jeu (gagner un minimum de dix verges).

CONT

Deuxième essai et sept verges à faire.

OBS

Si, dans l'exemple cité, le club franchit les sept verges sans perdre possession du ballon, le jeu suivant redevient «Premier essai et dix verges à franchir».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fútbol norteamericano
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Record 2 1987-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
DEF

One means by which knowledge based systems can reason when uncertainty is involved.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle

Spanish

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