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FOULE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crowd
1, record 1, English, crowd
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lack of attentional focus is probably the most common problem of novice athletes. Being able to block out the crowd, the other team or our own personal lives can be very challenging at times. 2, record 1, English, - crowd
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
With the increased familiarity provided by the home setting, the arousal added by the crowd can be better channeled into task performance than when the setting is unfamiliar. 3, record 1, English, - crowd
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- foule
1, record 1, French, foule
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- assistance 2, record 1, French, assistance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est clair que les deux pugilistes ne s'aiment pas. Il y aura plus de 12 000 partisans de Gatti dans l'assistance. 3, record 1, French, - foule
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'expérience montre qu'il est indispensable, dans certaines circonstances, d'avoir à protéger soit les arbitres soit les athlètes contre la foule qui peut se trouver momentanément en désaccord avec eux. 4, record 1, French, - foule
Record 1, Key term(s)
- spectateurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-09-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shed
1, record 2, English, shed
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- funnel 2, record 2, English, funnel
noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[on a loom] A triangular, transverse opening created between raised and lowered warp threads through which the shuttle passes in depositing the loose pick. 3, record 2, English, - shed
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The weaving process begins when the weaver lifts the harness that holds the odd-numbered threads. This action creates a space called the shed through which the shuttle and weft then pass. 4, record 2, English, - shed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- foule
1, record 2, French, foule
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- marchure 2, record 2, French, marchure
correct, feminine noun
- pas 3, record 2, French, pas
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intervalle des deux nappes de fil de chaîne entre lesquelles est lancée la navette. 4, record 2, French, - foule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour exécuter un tissu tel qu'il soit, les fils de la chaîne doivent être divisés pour chaque introduction de la trame en deux nappes entre lesquelles glisse la navette chargée d'y déposer la trame. L'angle formé par les deux nappes est dénommé pas, marchure, foule [...] et la proportion des fils qui compose les deux nappes varie suivant l'armure utilisée. 5, record 2, French, - foule
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-02-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Milling and Cereal Industries
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pressed down 1, record 3, English, pressed%20down
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Minoterie et céréales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-08-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Wool Industry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fulled
1, record 4, English, fulled
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fulled fabrics are woolen fabrics on which moisture, heat, friction and pressure are applied. It results in felting of the wool and may produce varied effects depending upon the extent of the process. 2, record 4, English, - fulled
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
the degree of fulling depends upon the final fabric and worsteds are usually fulled less than woolens. 3, record 4, English, - fulled
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Industrie lainière
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- foulé
1, record 4, French, foul%C3%A9
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fouler les étoffes. Les apprêter, les travailler dans un foulon. On foule le drap pour le rendre plus ferme, plus serré [...] Fouler le feutre [...] Certains tissus reviennent des apprêts excessivement foulés [...] 2, record 4, French, - foul%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les laines cardées sont destinées à fabriquer des tissus foulés. 3, record 4, French, - foul%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-08-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- vast array of
1, record 5, English, vast%20array%20of
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
However, there is a vast array of projects being worked on that generally will not receive the public profile of the two main products. Notwithstanding this lower profile, the work is required by law and consumes a significant portion of the Office's resources. 1, record 5, English, - vast%20array%20of
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- foule de
1, record 5, French, foule%20de
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toutefois, le Bureau [du vérificateur général] travaille à une foule de projets qui n'attirent généralement pas l'attention du public autant que ses deux principaux produits. Même si ces projets sont moins visibles, ils sont néanmoins prévus par la loi et ils consomment une partie considérable des ressources du Bureau. 1, record 5, French, - foule%20de
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Footwear and Shoe Repair
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- stamped 1, record 6, English, stamped
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chaussures et cordonnerie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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