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address position [1 record]

Record 1 2006-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Golf
DEF

Position assumed by a player in preparation for hitting the ball.

OBS

When used in the context of the Rules of Golf, it refers to the point when the player has taken his stance and grounded his club.

PHR

To be at address.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Golf
CONT

[...] on est porté à minimiser l'importance de la position initiale [...]. Pour bien se placer devant la balle, il faut s'assurer que les pieds, les mains, les épaules et les hanches sont en bonne position.

OBS

Adresse (anglicisme d'address) est un terme d'usage fréquent à éviter selon l'OQLF du Québec.

Spanish

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