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SHOT ROCK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Geological Research and Exploration
- Blasting Work (Mining)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shot rock
1, record 1, English, shot%20rock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- blasted rock 2, record 1, English, blasted%20rock
correct
- broken rock 2, record 1, English, broken%20rock
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Acid-rock drainage is a common environmental problem produced from the exposure of broken or blasted rock containing reactive sulphide minerals to oxygen in the presence of water. 3, record 1, English, - shot%20rock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Recherches et prospections géologiques
- Travail aux explosifs (Exploitation minière)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- roche abattue
1, record 1, French, roche%20abattue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au déblayage par refoulement de la roche désagrégée à la dynamite, on cherche à placer le bord inférieur de la lame au voisinage du plan de contact de la roche en place et de la roche abattue. 2, record 1, French, - roche%20abattue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- counter
1, record 2, English, counter
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- point 2, record 2, English, point
correct, noun
- shot rock 2, record 2, English, shot%20rock
correct
- shot 3, record 2, English, shot
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Any rock in the house that is closer to the centre than an opponent's rock scores a point; a rock that scores for a team in an end is a counter. 4, record 2, English, - counter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Distinguish "shot" meaning a "shot rock" or "counter" from "shot," a synonym of "delivery." 4, record 2, English, - counter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- marqueur
1, record 2, French, marqueur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pierre qui marque 1, record 2, French, pierre%20qui%20marque
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- touche 1, record 2, French, touche
correct, feminine noun
- pierre qui touche 1, record 2, French, pierre%20qui%20touche
correct, feminine noun
- point 2, record 2, French, point
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute pierre en position de marquer un point pour une équipe dans une manche. 1, record 2, French, - marqueur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ta pierre a été un marqueur dans les deux dernières manches. 3, record 2, French, - marqueur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «point» se dit d'une pierre près du bouton : «Notre équipe a deux points dans la maison». Ne pas confondre le «lancer de placement» et son résultat possible, la «pierre qui marque», également un équivalent du terme anglais «counter». 3, record 2, French, - marqueur
Record 2, Key term(s)
- lancer de placement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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