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Record 1 2004-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Baseball and Softball
DEF

The act of a batter swinging at a pitch and failing to hit it.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Baseball et softball
DEF

Tentative infructueuse de frapper la balle.

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Golf
DEF

The movement of a club, racket or bat backward to the position from which the downward or forward stroke is made.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Golf
DEF

Phase ascendante du mouvement de golf.

CONT

Le swing se divise en deux parties : le backswing ou montée du club, et le downswing ou descente du club.

Spanish

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