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INVITATIONAL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- invitational race
1, record 1, English, invitational%20race
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- invitational 2, record 1, English, invitational
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stake race, where the field is comprised only of horses that were invited to race by the Racing Secretary. 2, record 1, English, - invitational%20race
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- course sur invitation
1, record 1, French, course%20sur%20invitation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- course-invitation 2, record 1, French, course%2Dinvitation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- invitational meet
1, record 2, English, invitational%20meet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- invitational tournament 2, record 2, English, invitational%20tournament
correct
- invitational 3, record 2, English, invitational
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of meet that requires a club to request an invitation to attend the meet. 4, record 2, English, - invitational%20meet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To be in that competition was an honour. After Senior Nationals I competed in London in our own invitational meet. 1, record 2, English, - invitational%20meet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Athens International Hockey Tournament, which is taking place between 4 and 8 February 2004, is an invitational tournament, with teams being invited to compete by the invited to compete by the Athens 2004 Organising Committee. 4, record 2, English, - invitational%20meet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Speedos were worn by 70% of the winners at the 1974 Los Angeles invitational tournament. 5, record 2, English, - invitational%20meet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- compétition sur invitation
1, record 2, French, comp%C3%A9tition%20sur%20invitation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Après le championnat national senior, je me suis rendue à la compétition de London, notre propre compétition sur invitation. 2, record 2, French, - comp%C3%A9tition%20sur%20invitation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le Tournoi international de hockey d'Athènes, prévu du 4 au 8 février 2004, est une compétition sur invitation mise sur pied par le Comité d'organisation des Jeux de la XXVIIIe olympiade (ATHOC). 3, record 2, French, - comp%C3%A9tition%20sur%20invitation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-02-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Skating
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- invitational competition
1, record 3, English, invitational%20competition
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- invitational event 2, record 3, English, invitational%20event
correct
- invitational 3, record 3, English, invitational
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Competition in which all competitors and/or teams are invited by the host. 2, record 3, English, - invitational%20competition
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Eleven Ontario Conference universities: Brock, Carleton, Guelph, McGill, Queen's, Ryerson, Toronto, Trenton, Waterloo, Western, and Wilfrid Laurier compete annually for the top spot at the invitational competitions and the OUA Figure Skating Championships. ... After placing 2nd at the Queen's invitaional in November, we improved to take the gold medal at the Waterloo Invitational. 3, record 3, English, - invitational%20competition
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure skating terms. 2, record 3, English, - invitational%20competition
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Patinage
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- compétition invitation
1, record 3, French, comp%C3%A9tition%20invitation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Onze universités ontariennes, soit Brock, Carleton, Guelph, McGill, Queen's, Ryerson, Toronto, Trent, Waterloo, Western et Wilfrid Laurier se disputent chaque année la première place aux compétitions invitations et aux Championnats de patinage artistique des Sports Universitaires de l'Ontario. [...] Après nous être classés deuxièmes à la compétition invitation de Queens en novembre, nous nous sommes améliorés et avons remporté la médaille d'or à la compétition invitation de Waterloo. 2, record 3, French, - comp%C3%A9tition%20invitation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme de patinage artistique. 3, record 3, French, - comp%C3%A9tition%20invitation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-04-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- invitation
1, record 4, English, invitation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- invitational 1, record 4, English, invitational
correct, see observation
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Qualifies) a contest (as a horse race, track and field meet, or basketball tournament) open to invited participants. (From WESPO, 1976, p. 232). 2, record 4, English, - invitation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Invitational" is an adjective or a noun. 2, record 4, English, - invitation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The use of the term "meet" with reference to track and field and swimming is so universal that it is employed of nearly all track and field or swimming competition, even invitational meets for individuals as well as for clubs. 1, record 4, English, - invitation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- invitation
1, record 4, French, invitation
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- sur invitation 2, record 4, French, sur%20invitation
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une compétition, d'une rencontre, d'un tournoi, d'un camp d'entraînement, etc. où la participation est restreinte aux athlètes invités. 1, record 4, French, - invitation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sur invitation : se dit d'une épreuve d'athlétisme (ou de toute autre discipline) pour laquelle sont seuls qualifiés certains concurrents de choix invités par les organisateurs. 2, record 4, French, - invitation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On dit de plus en plus «rencontre invitation», «tournoi invitation» plutôt que «rencontre sur invitation»; on dira cependant «participer à Skate Canada sur invitation des organisateurs». 1, record 4, French, - invitation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Meetings and Assemblies (Administration)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- invitation
1, record 5, English, invitation
generic
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- invitational 1, record 5, English, invitational
generic
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prepared or entered in response to a request or challenge (invitation article; invitation exhibit); specific: limited to invited participants (invitation tournament). 1, record 5, English, - invitation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Réunions et assemblées (Administration)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- restreint
1, record 5, French, restreint
specific
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au cours d'un conseil restreint, tenu à l'Hôtel Matignon, M. Pompidou s'est opposé à toute hausse des tarifs publics. [0103] 1, record 5, French, - restreint
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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