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CONTINUOUS PLAY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-08-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- continuous play
1, record 1, English, continuous%20play
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... play ... [that is] continuous from the first service to last except that; 1. in international competitive events; 2. in countries where climatic conditions make it desirable; 3. in circumstances not within the players' control, a break of five minutes is allowed between the second and third games in (1) and (2), at the umpire's discretion in (3). 2, record 1, English, - continuous%20play
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Badminton term. 3, record 1, English, - continuous%20play
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jeu continu
1, record 1, French, jeu%20continu
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] jeu [... qui est] continu dès le premier service jusqu'à la fin du match sauf que : a) dans le championnat international de badminton et dans le championnat international de badminton pour dames on permettra un repos n'excédant pas cinq minutes entre la deuxième et la troisième partie du match; b) dans les pays où le climat le rend nécessaire, on permettra, après autorisation publiée antérieurement par l'organisation nationale responsable, un repos n'excédant pas cinq minutes entre la deuxième et la troisième partie du match, que ce soit en simple, en double, ou les deux; c) et dans des circonstances ne relevant pas de l'attitude des joueurs, l'arbitre pourra suspendre le jeu pour telle période qu'il jugera nécessaire. 1, record 1, French, - jeu%20continu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
badminton. 2, record 1, French, - jeu%20continu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- juego continuo
1, record 1, Spanish, juego%20continuo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Término de bádminton. 2, record 1, Spanish, - juego%20continuo
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