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JACK [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Bowling, Billiards and Other Ball Games
- Disabled Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- jack
1, record 1, English, jack
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- jack ball 2, record 1, English, jack%20ball
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small ball for players to aim at. 3, record 1, English, - jack
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a rinks match: The lead whose turn it is to cast the jack shall place the mat correctly. He shall cast the jack according to his skip's instructions, and whilst standing on the mat give instructions to his skip for centering the jack. 4, record 1, English, - jack
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The jack ball (white) is used to start off the game and is thrown by one of the competitors on the court. Once this is done, the object of the game is to come as close to the jack ball as possible to gain points. 5, record 1, English, - jack
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
jack; jack ball: terms used in boccia. 6, record 1, English, - jack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Quilles, billards et autres jeux de boules
- Sports adaptés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- but
1, record 1, French, but
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cochonnet 2, record 1, French, cochonnet
correct, masculine noun
- bouchon 3, record 1, French, bouchon
correct, masculine noun
- jack 4, record 1, French, jack
avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bille servant de cible aux jeux de boules. 5, record 1, French, - but
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si, après le jet du but, une première boule est jouée, l'adversaire a encore le droit de contester sa position réglementaire. Si l'objection est reconnue valable, le but est relancé et la boule rejouée. 6, record 1, French, - but
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Que ce soit à la pétanque ou à «la longue», on joue avec des boules métalliques [...] Ne pas oublier le but, appelé aussi «cochonnet» ou «bouchon»! Il s'agit d'une petite boule en bois, d'un diamètre variant de 25 à 35 mm. 3, record 1, French, - but
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
but; jack : termes utilisés en boccia. 7, record 1, French, - but
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolos, billar y otros juegos de bolos
- Deportes para personas con discapacidad
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- diana
1, record 1, Spanish, diana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- bola blanca 2, record 1, Spanish, bola%20blanca
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El boccia se juega utilizando una bola blanca llamada “diana” y seis bolas rojas y seis azules, cada competidor tiene su color. 3, record 1, Spanish, - diana
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Compitiendo en silla de ruedas, los deportistas lanzan, patean o utilizan un dispositivo en forma de rampa, para impulsar pequeñas bolas de cuero lo más cerca posible de la bola blanca o "jack ball". 4, record 1, Spanish, - diana
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diana; bola blanca: términos utilizados en boccia. 5, record 1, Spanish, - diana
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Electronic Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hub
1, record 2, English, hub
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A control panel is a panel or board which, in most cases, can be removed from, or inserted into, the machine when desired. The panel has many small holes, called hubs, into which you can insert wires with special tips. 2, record 2, English, - hub
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Ensembles électroniques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- jack
1, record 2, French, jack
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
- Telephones
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- jack
1, record 3, English, jack
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
- Téléphones
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- jack
1, record 3, French, jack
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prise de type ancien dans laquelle la fiche à géométrie cylindrique ouvre ou ferme des contacts à ressorts. 1, record 3, French, - jack
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
jack : terme uniformisé par le CUTA [Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique] - Opérations aériennes. 2, record 3, French, - jack
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
- Teléfonos
- Transporte aéreo
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- jack
1, record 3, Spanish, jack
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte hembra en la cual se introduce una clavija para establecer una comunicación telefónica [...] 1, record 3, Spanish, - jack
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-12-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cheese and Dairy Products
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Jack cheese
1, record 4, English, Jack%20cheese
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Monterey is a semisoft variety [of cheese] that originates in Monterey County, California. Its method of manufacture resembles that of granular-curd cheese .... It has a higher moisture content and softer body than granular-curd cheese. The cheeses are round, flat .... High-moisture jack cheese is similar in most respects to Monterey, except that Jack cheese has a higher moisture content. Jack cheese is a semisoft whole-milk cheese with high moisture content, and Monterey is a jack cheese of low moisture content. 2, record 4, English, - Jack%20cheese
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Laiterie, beurrerie et fromagerie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- jack
1, record 4, French, jack
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jack. Il était fabriqué au siècle dernier dans le comté de Monterey en Californie. Il n'est ni cheddar ni colby, quoiqu'entre les deux, de technique semblable (...) au lait entier, il est moelleux, le nom de Jack étant réservé au high moisture jack, qui contient un grand pourcentage d'humidité. 2, record 4, French, - jack
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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