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BETTING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Games of Chance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- betting
1, record 1, English, betting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wagering 2, record 1, English, wagering
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The making of bets ... 3, record 1, English, - betting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gambling and betting were his amusements. 3, record 1, English, - betting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Horse races, etc. 4, record 1, English, - betting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
"Telephone account betting" means pari-mutuel betting conducted by an account holder by means of a telephone. 5, record 1, English, - betting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Jeux de hasard
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pari
1, record 1, French, pari
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] action de parier. 2, record 1, French, - pari
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«Pari par téléphone» : Pari fait par un détenteur de compte au moyen d'un téléphone. 3, record 1, French, - pari
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La psychologie du pari et du jeu. 4, record 1, French, - pari
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
- Juegos de azar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- apuesta
1, record 1, Spanish, apuesta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción y efecto de apostar. 1, record 1, Spanish, - apuesta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
apostar: Arriesgar cierta cantidad de dinero en la creencia de que algo, como un juego, una contienda deportiva, etc., tendrá tal o cual resultado [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - apuesta
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-04-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
- Games of Chance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- betting
1, record 2, English, betting
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These include bribery of judicial officers; bribery of officers; frauds on the government; breach of trust by public officer; corrupting morals; child pornography; keeping a gaming or betting house; betting ... 1, record 2, English, - betting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
- Jeux de hasard
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- participation à des paris
1, record 2, French, participation%20%C3%A0%20des%20paris
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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