TERMIUM Plus®

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DOWNWARD SWING [3 records]

Record 1 2010-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Golf
DEF

The forward and downward sweep of a golf club following the backswing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Golf
DEF

Partie du mouvement [de golf] qui consiste à descendre le club pour frapper la balle.

CONT

Le swing se divise en deux parties : le backswing ou montée du club, et le downswing ou descente du club.

CONT

La descente du club (downswing) est en somme la partie la plus importante du swing puisqu'elle comprend la frappe de la balle. Cependant, le mouvement préparatoire (montée du club) et le mouvement final ne forment qu'un tout.

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Team Sports (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports d'équipe (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 3 1991-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
CONT

All metals charts show downward movements over the past 5 years, with the movements of gold and silver most extreme. In part, these movements can be attributed to the world business cycle, but observers have been puzzled by the lack of recovery in metals prices.

Key term(s)
  • downward swing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements
CONT

La situation financière de Numac est relativement saine et selon la maison Lévesque, Beaubien, le titre qui, au moment de l'étude s'échangeait à $7,25, devrait avoir terminé son mouvement baissier.

Spanish

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