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BALANCEMENT LATERAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-05-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sailing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lateral trim
1, record 1, English, lateral%20trim
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lateral trim for heel angle; longitudinal trim for the angle on the bow. 1, record 1, English, - lateral%20trim
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Voile
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- balancement latéral
1, record 1, French, balancement%20lat%C3%A9ral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-07-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- side-stride position 1, record 2, English, side%2Dstride%20position
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For lifting and carrying an object, stand close to the object, either in forward-backward-stride position, with the object at the side, or side-stride position, with the object between the knees. In the side-stride position, the object is closer to the center of gravity and the lift is straight upward. 1, record 2, English, - side%2Dstride%20position
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conditionnement physique et culturisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- balancement latéral
1, record 2, French, balancement%20lat%C3%A9ral
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour soulever un objet lourd, fléchir les jambes, genoux écartés de chaque côté de l'objet puis, tout en tenant le dos bien droit, adopter un balancement latéral qui permette de soulever le poids alors que le corps est en mouvement, ce qui évite le stress sur la colonne vertébrale et les articulations qu'occasionne une levée de poids soudaine à partir d'une position stationnaire. 1, record 2, French, - balancement%20lat%C3%A9ral
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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