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RECEIVING POSITION [2 records]

Record 1 1995-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
OBS

The team that is to receive serve must decide which of the two players is to play on the left (or "backhand") side, and which on the right side. Not to be confused with "receiving order", i.e. the order that determines who in a team is to receive serve first.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Deportes de raqueta
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Record 2 1980-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications

Spanish

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