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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shooting (Sports)
- Small Arms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- follow through
1, record 1, English, follow%20through
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- holding 2, record 1, English, holding
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of maintaining the sight picture after the trigger has been pulled. 3, record 1, English, - follow%20through
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tir (Sports)
- Armes légères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maintien d'une visée conforme
1, record 1, French, maintien%20d%27une%20vis%C3%A9e%20conforme
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maintien de la visée 2, record 1, French, maintien%20de%20la%20vis%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
- suivi 2, record 1, French, suivi
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fait de maintenir la visée prescrite après l'action sur la détente. 1, record 1, French, - maintien%20d%27une%20vis%C3%A9e%20conforme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maintien d'une visée conforme : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 3, record 1, French, - maintien%20d%27une%20vis%C3%A9e%20conforme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- follow through
1, record 2, English, follow%20through
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The front layout is a bit more difficult to do than the back layout because it is more difficult to initiate and follow through. 1, record 2, English, - follow%20through
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maintenir
1, record 2, French, maintenir
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La rotation avant est un peu plus difficile à débuter et à maintenir que la rotation arrière. 1, record 2, French, - maintenir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- follow-through
1, record 3, English, follow%2Dthrough
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- follow through 2, record 3, English, follow%20through
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The finishing portion of a stroke or swinging motion after contact with the ball has been made. 3, record 3, English, - follow%2Dthrough
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Follow-through. Where a player swings the racquet through in the direction of the stroke, even after the ball has been played. The follow-through affects the length, direction and speed of the ball. 4, record 3, English, - follow%2Dthrough
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Following through gives the motion full power and smoothness that would be sacrificed if the muscles were tensed to stop the action once the tennis ball was on its way. 3, record 3, English, - follow%2Dthrough
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
follow through: also used in table tennis and badminton. 5, record 3, English, - follow%2Dthrough
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Backhand, forehand, full, high, long, pronounced, short, smooth follow-through. 3, record 3, English, - follow%2Dthrough
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 PHR
To complete, stop a follow-through. To extend the follow-through. 3, record 3, English, - follow%2Dthrough
Record 3, Key term(s)
- followthrough
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- accompagnement
1, record 3, French, accompagnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- accompagnement du coup 2, record 3, French, accompagnement%20du%20coup
correct, masculine noun
- fin de geste 3, record 3, French, fin%20de%20geste
correct, feminine noun
- poursuite 4, record 3, French, poursuite
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fin du mouvement après l'impact. 5, record 3, French, - accompagnement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'accompagnement [...] vous terminez votre mouvement en pointant [en avant de vous] vers le haut de la clôture du côté de votre adversaire. Plus vous sentez longtemps la balle sur votre raquette, plus le coup est bon et plus vous avez de chances de frapper un coup précis. 6, record 3, French, - accompagnement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour rendre un énoncé plus clair, on peut compléter le terme «poursuite» : «poursuite de mouvement». Le choix de l'équivalent est en fonction de l'adjectif que l'on veut utiliser; par exemple, on parle d'une fin de geste «souple» et «décontractée» mais on ne dit pas une «poursuite décontractée» ou un «accompagnement souple». 7, record 3, French, - accompagnement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'action de pronation pour attaquer [...] la fin de geste du bras se termine à la droite du joueur. Auparavant les fins de geste se faisaient de l'autre côté du corps. 8, record 3, French, - accompagnement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Il faut frapper court, avec le moins de mouvements possible, presque pas d'élan arrière et très peu de poursuite. 4, record 3, French, - accompagnement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
accompagnement : Terme employé aussi au badminton. 2, record 3, French, - accompagnement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
accompagnement, accompagnement du coup : termes employés aussi au tennis de table. 2, record 3, French, - accompagnement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Amplification, amplitude de l'accompagnement. 7, record 3, French, - accompagnement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Accompagnement poussé. 7, record 3, French, - accompagnement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Faire un accompagnement. 7, record 3, French, - accompagnement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 PHR
Poursuite dans la direction visée, peu prononcée. 7, record 3, French, - accompagnement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- terminación del golpe
1, record 3, Spanish, terminaci%C3%B3n%20del%20golpe
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- fin de golpe 2, record 3, Spanish, fin%20de%20golpe
correct, masculine noun
- fin del gesto 2, record 3, Spanish, fin%20del%20gesto
correct, masculine noun
- acompañamiento 3, record 3, Spanish, acompa%C3%B1amiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prolongación del golpe una vez producido el impacto. 4, record 3, Spanish, - terminaci%C3%B3n%20del%20golpe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ataque de pelota, fin del gesto y traslado del peso del cuerpo a la pierna delantera, coincidiendo con el ataque [...] el golpe se termina en el punto de impacto con un acompañamiento de la pelota en la dirección deseada. 2, record 3, Spanish, - terminaci%C3%B3n%20del%20golpe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La terminación del golpe [semivolea] debe ser muy amplia, acompañando la pelota al máximo. 2, record 3, Spanish, - terminaci%C3%B3n%20del%20golpe
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Fin de golpe deficiente. 5, record 3, Spanish, - terminaci%C3%B3n%20del%20golpe
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-01-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- follow through
1, record 4, English, follow%20through
correct, see observation, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- carry out a follow-through 2, record 4, English, carry%20out%20a%20follow%2Dthrough
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To continue a stroke or motion in order to give it full power and smoothness that would be sacrificed if the muscles were tensed to stop the action once the tennis ball was on its way. 2, record 4, English, - follow%20through
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Distinguish the verbal unhyphenated form "to follow through" from the nominal hyphenated form " a follow-through". 1, record 4, English, - follow%20through
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- accompagner
1, record 4, French, accompagner
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- poursuivre 2, record 4, French, poursuivre
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prolonger le geste offensif pour assurer la direction et l'efficacité du coup. 3, record 4, French, - accompagner
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'angle du tamis est décisif. L'incliner vers l'arrière tout en rabattant la tête de la raquette. Coupée par-dessous, la balle déviera vers le haut pour tomber juste au-dessus du filet avec un faible rebond. Accompagner sur une courte distance. 4, record 4, French, - accompagner
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] frappez haut devant le corps et poursuivez légèrement. 2, record 4, French, - accompagner
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
J'accompagne la balle dans la direction désirée. 5, record 4, French, - accompagner
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Accompagner dans la direction donnée à la balle. 6, record 4, French, - accompagner
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Accompagner loin, vers le haut. 6, record 4, French, - accompagner
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Accompagner son mouvement. 6, record 4, French, - accompagner
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- terminar el golpe
1, record 4, Spanish, terminar%20el%20golpe
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- acompañar la pelota 1, record 4, Spanish, acompa%C3%B1ar%20la%20pelota
correct
- realizar un recorrido 2, record 4, Spanish, realizar%20un%20recorrido
correct
- seguir la pelota 3, record 4, Spanish, seguir%20la%20pelota
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acompañar el golpe en la dirección que se le ha dado a la pelota. 3, record 4, Spanish, - terminar%20el%20golpe
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Terminar el golpe sin tener el brazo completamente extendido. 1, record 4, Spanish, - terminar%20el%20golpe
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Raqueta ligeramente abierta y terminación del golpe con la raqueta muy alta, acompañando la pelota al máximo, como si la tuviera pegada a la raqueta. 1, record 4, Spanish, - terminar%20el%20golpe
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[...] nos disponemos a realizar el recorrido con el brazo derecho y la raqueta. 2, record 4, Spanish, - terminar%20el%20golpe
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-03-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Golf
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- follow-through
1, record 5, English, follow%2Dthrough
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The continuation of the swing after the ball has been hit. 2, record 5, English, - follow%2Dthrough
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At the end of the follow-through, the right shoulder is under the chin.... This causes the head to be raised to watch the flight of the ball. 3, record 5, English, - follow%2Dthrough
Record 5, Key term(s)
- follow through
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Golf
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dégagé
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9gag%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- prolongement de l'élan 2, record 5, French, prolongement%20de%20l%27%C3%A9lan
correct, masculine noun
- accompagnement 3, record 5, French, accompagnement
correct, masculine noun, Europe
- prolonger 4, record 5, French, prolonger
masculine noun
- follow-through 5, record 5, French, follow%2Dthrough
masculine noun, France
- élan continu 6, record 5, French, %C3%A9lan%20continu
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parachèvement de l'élan après avoir frappé la balle. 2, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9gag%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans l'arc du swing, l'angle de 20° qui suit l'impact s'appelle le follow-through. 7, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9gag%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] dans l'étude du dégagé on remarque que la tête [...] est entraînée vers la gauche par l'épaule droite en tournant vers la cible [...] 8, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9gag%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Dégagé» est le terme recommandé par l'OLF du Québec, alors qu'«Accompagnement» est utilisé en Europe. 2, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9gag%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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