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HIGH SERVICE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- high service 1, record 1, English, high%20service
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The high service is played with a sideways stance and the weight on the rear foot. The shuttle is held at shoulder height to drop about a foot in front of the leading foot. 2, record 1, English, - high%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The high service is particularly useful in singles, but it is important to ensure that you are using the full length of the court. 3, record 1, English, - high%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A badminton term. 4, record 1, English, - high%20service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- service haut
1, record 1, French, service%20haut
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le service haut est le service de base; il doit être exécuté le plus haut possible pour que le volant retombe à moins de 16,2 cm de la ligne de fond. 2, record 1, French, - service%20haut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dans le service haut, il faut servir le plus haut possible afin que le volant retombe verticalement. 1, record 1, French, - service%20haut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme de badminton. 2, record 1, French, - service%20haut
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Distribution (Water Supply)
- Public Utilities (Civil Engineering)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- high service
1, record 2, English, high%20service
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system of high pressure water mains supplying hydrants in the higher elevations of a city and certain hydrants in high value districts. 2, record 2, English, - high%20service
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Distribution de l'eau
- Services d'utilité publique (Génie civil)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- haut service
1, record 2, French, haut%20service
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Alimenter des réservoirs secondaires, par gravité pour les bas services, et par des stations de pompage pour les hauts services. 1, record 2, French, - haut%20service
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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