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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

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Make sure that your swing is smooth and consistent so that your racket head follows through in order to impart maximum spin on the ball.  2, record 1, English, - smooth

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You may have admired some pros hitting the ball with very smooth strokes and at the same time generating powerful shots with high consistency – all with seemingly no effort.  3, record 1, English, - smooth

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

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[...] le joueur de tennis se doit d'être efficient, c'est-à-dire de minimiser l'énergie dépensée en produisant des mouvements fluides, rythmés et dépourvus de toute action parasite.  1, record 1, French, - fluide

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

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Debemos tener en cuenta que este golpe por el revés ha de ser elástico, como en una secuencia, y nunca un golpe de muñeca.  1, record 1, Spanish, - el%C3%A1stico

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

When the racket is spun in the "toss" at the beginning of a match to decide service or side, it will come to rest presenting either the rough or the smooth face of strings. The thin strings at the top and bottom of the racket head are strung in such a way as to present a rough or smooth surface against the thicker playing strings.  2, record 2, English, - rough%20or%20smooth

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Today's tennis racquets no longer have a special cord running through them which allows players to determine by touch whether the "spin" of a racket has yielded a "rough" or "smooth" surface.  3, record 2, English, - rough%20or%20smooth

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Tennis (locution). Rough or smooth (rugueux ou uni) : Tirer au sort le côté du jeu «à nœuds ou cordes», en laissant tomber la raquette.  1, record 2, French, - %C3%A0%20n%26oelig%3Buds%20ou%20cordes

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

En parlant d'une raquette, l'un des côtés s'appelle «droits» (côté où les cordes verticales croisent par-dessous les cordes horizontales) et l'autre «nœuds» (côté où les cordes verticales croisent par-dessus les cordes horizontales). Pour choisir le côté du service, l'un des joueurs fait pivoter sa raquette la tête en bas et la laisse tomber; l'autre dit «droits» ou «nœuds». Par extension : (tennis) Tirer à nœuds ou cordes. [Pratique abandonnée dû au fait que la raquette tombe le plus souvent du côté «nœuds», plus lourd.]  1, record 2, French, - %C3%A0%20n%26oelig%3Buds%20ou%20cordes

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Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

The methods banks used to account for losses on loans [were] often characterized as sleight of hand intended to smooth the effects of unusually high or low loan losses on the income statement (...)  1, record 3, English, - smooth

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Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities.  1, record 4, English, - smooth

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

C'est-à-dire sans aspérités.  3, record 4, French, - plan

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Se dit en parlant d'un front.  3, record 4, French, - plan

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Record 5,  Textual support,  English

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To apply procedures that decrease or eliminate rapid fluctuations in data.  1, record 5, English, - smooth

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Utiliser des procédures qui diminuent ou qui éliminent les variations brutales de données.  1, record 5, French, - amortir

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Aplicar un procedimiento para tratar de suprimir las fluctuaciones rápidas en los datos de entrada, provocadas por ruidos sobreimpuestos a la señal.  2, record 5, Spanish, - alisar

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Record 6,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Se dit d'une courbe dont l'aspect est continu et uniforme, sans défaut d'affichage ou d'impression.  1, record 6, French, - lisse

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Record 7,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF

[Said of] wines that display on the palate a soft, silky, and well-rounded texture, absent of roughness or harshness. Opposite of astringent.  5, record 7, English, - smooth

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A wine without an appreciable level of tanin, thus virtually no astringency, should be described as smooth.  6, record 7, English, - smooth

Record 7,  Textual support,  French

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[Se dit d'un] vin souple et agréable, qui glisse bien dans la bouche.  5, record 7, French, - coulant

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Record 8,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Cool Wools (with their smooth, compact surfaces) encourage good contact and effective heat flow between the weaver's skin and the fabric, and so feel cool to the touch.  1, record 8, English, - smooth

Record 8,  Textual support,  French

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Record 9,  Textual support,  English

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e.g. smooth bacteria colony  1, record 9, English, - smooth

Record 9,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

par exemple colonie bactérienne à surface lisse  2, record 9, French, - lisse

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Record 11,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Calendering. Process of smoothing and compressing paper during production that is accomplished by passing a single continuous sheet through a number of pairs of heated rolls. The rolls in combination are called calenders ... Coated papers are calendered to provide a smooth, glossy finish.  1, record 11, English, - smooth

Record 11,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT

La lisse [...] est constituée de plusieurs (3 à 9) rouleaux creux [...] montés sur paliers coulissants pour permettre les variations de pression (ou l'écartement) entre les rouleaux. Son but est d'écraser les crêtes, de lisser le papier sortant brut de la sécherie (ex. : papier journal).  2, record 11, French, - lisser

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Satinage du papier. [...] Lorsqu'un papier sort d'une sécheuse, ses surfaces sont rugueuses [...] Les calandres sont des sortes de laminoirs à rouleaux superposés dont le but est : - d'aplanir les surfaces [des papiers] par compression en vue de leur conférer une bonne aptitude à l'écriture, ainsi qu'une certaine douceur au toucher, un certain "lissé".  2, record 11, French, - lisser

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Les justifications portant sur la notion de "lisser" peuvent être retrouvées sous les chapitres 11.1.1. et 11.1.3. du "Cours de formation papetière" consacré au domaine papier.  3, record 11, French, - lisser

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Record 12,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT

... the method of moving averages ... can obtain a curve which will smooth out fluctuations in a time series and thus indicate the general direction of the trend.  1, record 12, English, - smooth

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS

The verb smooth is often used with the preposition out or away. (Cf. WEINT, 1961, p. 2376).  3, record 12, English, - smooth

Record 12,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Éliminer les fluctuations rapides (d'un phénomène) pour ne retenir que l'évolution moyenne.  1, record 12, French, - lisser

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Ajustements graphiques. Il s'agit «à main levée» de raboter au mieux les creux et les bosses (ou encore de lisser la ligne brisée). On tentera donc d'égaliser les écarts positifs et les écarts négatifs par rapport aux points de la courbe ajustée.  3, record 12, French, - lisser

Record 12,  Textual support,  Spanish