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COMMANDING LEAD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- General Sports Regulations
- Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- commanding lead
1, record 1, English, commanding%20lead
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An important margin in the distance between two participants in a competition or between the number of points accumulated or scored by an athlete or a team as compared to the smaller number of points on the opponent's record. 2, record 1, English, - commanding%20lead
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lead (noun): A distance in length or a margin in points by which an athlete or a team is ahead of another; the position occupied in front. 2, record 1, English, - commanding%20lead
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
baseball. In the first part of the first inning, the team already has a commanding lead of four points over its opponent. 2, record 1, English, - commanding%20lead
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
figure skating. After the short program, the skater already has a commanding lead in points over all the other skaters. 2, record 1, English, - commanding%20lead
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Règlements généraux des sports
- Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avance imposante
1, record 1, French, avance%20imposante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- imposante avance 1, record 1, French, imposante%20avance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écart important entre les points accumulés ou comptés par un athlète ou une équipe et ceux en nombre inférieur inscrits à la fiche de l'adversaire. 2, record 1, French, - avance%20imposante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avance : Distance en longueur ou marge dans les points par laquelle un athlète ou une équipe en devance un ou une autre; position occupée en tête. 2, record 1, French, - avance%20imposante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
baseball. Dès la première partie de la première manche, l'équipe jouissait d'une avance imposante de quatre points devant son adversaire. 2, record 1, French, - avance%20imposante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
patinage artistique. Après le programme court, le patineur détenait déjà une imposante avance dans les points sur tous les autres compétiteurs. 2, record 1, French, - avance%20imposante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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