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ZONE DEFENSE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- defensive zone
1, record 1, English, defensive%20zone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- defending zone 2, record 1, English, defending%20zone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The surface extending from the blue line to the end of the rink at the back of the goal. 3, record 1, English, - defensive%20zone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms also used in sledge hockey. 3, record 1, English, - defensive%20zone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone défensive
1, record 1, French, zone%20d%C3%A9fensive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- zone de défense 2, record 1, French, zone%20de%20d%C3%A9fense
correct, feminine noun
- tiers de défense 3, record 1, French, tiers%20de%20d%C3%A9fense
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface de jeu allant de la ligne bleue à l'extrémité de la patinoire derrière le but. 4, record 1, French, - zone%20d%C3%A9fensive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La portion de la surface glacée où est situé le but sera appelée «zone défensive» de l'équipe défendant ce but. 5, record 1, French, - zone%20d%C3%A9fensive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes également utilisés en hockey sur luge. 4, record 1, French, - zone%20d%C3%A9fensive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Basketball
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- back court
1, record 2, English, back%20court
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- backcourt 2, record 2, English, backcourt
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That half of the playing court in which the opponents conduct their offensive maneuvers. 3, record 2, English, - back%20court
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Basket-ball
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- zone arrière
1, record 2, French, zone%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- zone de défense 2, record 2, French, zone%20de%20d%C3%A9fense
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Demi-terrain dans lequel se trouve le panier [...] défendu. 3, record 2, French, - zone%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Básquetbol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de defensa
1, record 2, Spanish, zona%20de%20defensa
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-02-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- defence area
1, record 3, English, defence%20area
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For any particular command, the area extending from the forward edge of the battle area to its rear boundary. It is here that the decisive defensive battle is fought. 2, record 3, English, - defence%20area
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
defence area: term and definition standardized by NATO and officialized by the Army Doctrine and Tactics Board. 3, record 3, English, - defence%20area
Record 3, Key term(s)
- defense area
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- zone de défense
1, record 3, French, zone%20de%20d%C3%A9fense
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour un échelon de commandement donné, zone qui s'étend de la limite avancée de la zone de bataille jusqu'à la limite arrière de cet échelon. C'est dans cette zone que la bataille défensive décisive est menée. 2, record 3, French, - zone%20de%20d%C3%A9fense
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone de défense : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 3, French, - zone%20de%20d%C3%A9fense
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ejército de tierra
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona defensiva
1, record 3, Spanish, zona%20defensiva
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Para un mando particular, la zona que se extiende desde el borde anterior de la zona de combate hasta el borde posterior de la zona de resistencia. En ella tiene lugar y se decide la batalla defensiva. 1, record 3, Spanish, - zona%20defensiva
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-01-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- back zone
1, record 4, English, back%20zone
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- back line 2, record 4, English, back%20line
correct
- back row 3, record 4, English, back%20row
correct
- back court 4, record 4, English, back%20court
correct
- back court area 5, record 4, English, back%20court%20area
correct
- defence area 6, record 4, English, defence%20area
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each half [of the playing surface] is divided into an attack zone and a back zone. 7, record 4, English, - back%20zone
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A front-line player is any of the three nearest the net, numbered 2,3, and 4 in the rotation order. Similarly, a back-line player occupies the back row and will be numbered 1,6, or 5. 8, record 4, English, - back%20zone
Record 4, Key term(s)
- backline
- backrow
- back-line
- back-row
- defense zone
- defence zone
- backcourt
- back-court
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- zone arrière
1, record 4, French, zone%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- zone de défense 2, record 4, French, zone%20de%20d%C3%A9fense
correct, feminine noun
- ligne arrière 3, record 4, French, ligne%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone située derrière la ligne d'attaque et se terminant à la ligne de fond. 4, record 4, French, - zone%20arri%C3%A8re
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaque côté [du terrain de jeu] se divise en une zone d'attaque et une zone arrière. 5, record 4, French, - zone%20arri%C3%A8re
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les six joueurs de l'équipe sont disposés en deux rangs, trois [joueurs] à l'avant et trois [joueurs] à l'arrière. 6, record 4, French, - zone%20arri%C3%A8re
Record 4, Key term(s)
- arrière
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vóleibol
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- zona de defensa
1, record 4, Spanish, zona%20de%20defensa
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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