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BALANCE POINT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-07-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- balance point
1, record 1, English, balance%20point
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The point in the shaft of a racket where the head and the handle are balanced. 1, record 1, English, - balance%20point
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point d'équilibre
1, record 1, French, point%20d%27%C3%A9quilibre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Notez qu'une fois la raquette cordée la répartition du poids est modifiée, de sorte que le point d'équilibre est déplacé de 1 cm [...] Lorsque le point d'équilibre se trouve à moins de 32 cm du bout du manche, la raquette est légère en tête [...] 1, record 1, French, - point%20d%27%C3%A9quilibre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- balance point
1, record 2, English, balance%20point
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
on blade 1, record 2, English, - balance%20point
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Figure skating term(s). 1, record 2, English, - balance%20point
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- centre d'équilibre
1, record 2, French, centre%20d%27%C3%A9quilibre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sur la lame 1, record 2, French, - centre%20d%27%C3%A9quilibre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme(s) de patinage artistique. 1, record 2, French, - centre%20d%27%C3%A9quilibre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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