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COMPETITOR [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- competitor
1, record 1, English, competitor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- participant 2, record 1, English, participant
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person [group, etc.] who competes in a sports competition or event. 3, record 1, English, - competitor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compétiteur
1, record 1, French, comp%C3%A9titeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- compétitrice 2, record 1, French, comp%C3%A9titrice
correct, feminine noun
- concurrent 3, record 1, French, concurrent
correct, masculine noun
- concurrente 4, record 1, French, concurrente
correct, feminine noun
- participant 5, record 1, French, participant
correct, masculine noun
- participante 6, record 1, French, participante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne, groupe, etc. qui entre en compétition avec d'autres pour obtenir quelque chose, en particulier, participant à une compétition sportive. 7, record 1, French, - comp%C3%A9titeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cyclisme. «64 concurrents sur 80 engagés se présentèrent au départ du premier Tour de France, 1903». (Violette) [Cité dans Le Robert des sports, 1982, pages 91-92.] 7, record 1, French, - comp%C3%A9titeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Compétiteurs dans l'une des disciplines inscrites aux Jeux Olympiques; concurrent du tournoi de la Coupe Davis; concurrente du tournoi de la Coupe de la Fédération; participants du Tour de l'île de Montréal. 7, record 1, French, - comp%C3%A9titeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Comité International Olympique (CIO) demande de respecter le nom des Jeux Olympiques tel qu'établi dans la Charte olympique, soit d'utiliser la majuscule «O». Par contre, les règles d'écriture de la langue française recommandent d'utiliser «Jeux olympiques», graphie préconisée par Sport Canada. 8, record 1, French, - comp%C3%A9titeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
- Vocabulario especializado y fraseología de los deportes
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- competidor
1, record 1, Spanish, competidor
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- competidora 2, record 1, Spanish, competidora
correct, feminine noun
- participante 1, record 1, Spanish, participante
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- concursante 3, record 1, Spanish, concursante
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecosystems
- Origin of Life and Speciation
- Evolution (Biology)
- Crop Protection
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- competitor
1, record 2, English, competitor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An organism which competes with pests for essential elements (e.g. food, shelter) in the environment. 2, record 2, English, - competitor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Keystone species. A keystone species is one that has a disproportionate effect upon the persistence of all other species. Keystone species are of different types: carnivores (mountain lions, killer whales, sea otters), herbivores (snowshoe hares, caribou), competitors (aggressive exotics, dominant forest trees)... 3, record 2, English, - competitor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écosystèmes
- Origine de la vie et des espèces en général
- Évolution (Biologie)
- Protection des végétaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compétiteur
1, record 2, French, comp%C3%A9titeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organisme qui concurrence les organismes nuisibles pour les éléments essentiels du milieu (par exemple, nourriture, abri). 2, record 2, French, - comp%C3%A9titeur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les espèces clés peuvent être des carnivores (couguar, épaulard, loutre de mer), des herbivores (lièvre d'Amérique, caribou), des compétiteurs (espèces exotiques agressives, essences forestières dominantes), des symbiontes (pollinisateurs importants, mycorhizes associés à des arbres dominants) [...] 3, record 2, French, - comp%C3%A9titeur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compétiteur : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 6 juillet 2008. 4, record 2, French, - comp%C3%A9titeur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ecosistemas
- Origen de la vida y de las especies en general
- Evolución (Biología)
- Protección de las plantas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- competidor
1, record 2, Spanish, competidor
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organismo que compite con las plagas por elementos esenciales (por ejemplo, alimentos, refugio) en el medio ambiente. 1, record 2, Spanish, - competidor
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-10-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- competitor
1, record 3, English, competitor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At a big tennis tournament, the best competitors spend lots of time scouting each other. 2, record 3, English, - competitor
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
flinty competitor. 3, record 3, English, - competitor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- concurrent
1, record 3, French, concurrent
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- concurrente 2, record 3, French, concurrente
correct, feminine noun
- compétiteur 3, record 3, French, comp%C3%A9titeur
correct, masculine noun
- compétitrice 2, record 3, French, comp%C3%A9titrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Becker] demeure un formidable compétiteur et l'un des meilleurs joueurs du monde en salle. 3, record 3, French, - concurrent
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- competidor
1, record 3, Spanish, competidor
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- competidora 2, record 3, Spanish, competidora
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Término relacionado: contendiente. 2, record 3, Spanish, - competidor
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Es obligación del juez de silla disponer que los competidores cambien de campo según [la Regla]. 3, record 3, Spanish, - competidor
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-02-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Periodicals
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Competitor
1, record 4, English, Competitor
Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
published by the Canadian Deaf Sports Association. 1, record 4, English, - Competitor
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de périodiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Competitor
1, record 4, French, Competitor
Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
publié par l'Association des sports des sourds du Canada. 1, record 4, French, - Competitor
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1980-07-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- competitor
1, record 5, English, competitor
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who competes, as a business rival. 3, record 5, English, - competitor
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The main reason for this fantastical situation is that ... the targets ... do not take into account the size of the ... market as a whole and the shares likely to go to competitors. 4, record 5, English, - competitor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- concurrent
1, record 5, French, concurrent
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- compétiteur 2, record 5, French, comp%C3%A9titeur
correct, masculine noun
- rival 3, record 5, French, rival
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fournisseur, commerçant qui fait concurrence à d'autres. 4, record 5, French, - concurrent
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La raison majeure de cette situation aberrante vient du fait que les prévisions ne tiennent pas compte simultanément de la taille du marché [...] dans son ensemble, et de la part de celui-ci destinée aux concurrents. 5, record 5, French, - concurrent
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comercio
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- competidor
1, record 5, Spanish, competidor
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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