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OPEN GATE [2 records]

Record 1 2011-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
CONT

In an open gate, the pair of flags is set perpendicular to the line of descent.

OBS

The skier sees both markers while approaching an open gate. See illustration in the Webster's Sports Dictionary, 1976, page 180.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ski et surf des neiges
DEF

Dans les épreuves de ski alpin, ligne virtuelle délimitée par deux piquets de couleur identique plantés perpendiculaires au tracé et à l'intérieur desquels doivent passer les deux pieds du skieur pour que la porte soit considérée correctement franchie.

OBS

Le skieur voit les deux piquets lorsqu'il s'approche d'une porte ouverte.

Spanish

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Record 2 1990-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
  • Telephone Switching

French

Domaine(s)
  • Émission et réception radio
  • Commutation téléphonique

Spanish

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