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LAP TRACK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lap
1, record 1, English, lap
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lap of a track 2, record 1, English, lap%20of%20a%20track
correct
- lap of a course 3, record 1, English, lap%20of%20a%20course
correct
- track lap 2, record 1, English, track%20lap
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One loop of [a] track, course or circuit. 4, record 1, English, - lap
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Biathlon. ... for targets that are missed ... the poor shooters have to ski extra laps. 5, record 1, English, - lap
Record 1, Key term(s)
- course lap
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tour
1, record 1, French, tour
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tour de piste 2, record 1, French, tour%20de%20piste
correct, masculine noun
- circuit 3, record 1, French, circuit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un tour complet sur une piste en circuit fermé. 4, record 1, French, - tour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Biathlon. [...] les concurrents qui manquent une cible doivent skier des tours additionnels. 3, record 1, French, - tour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Patinage de vitesse. Les athlètes patinent dans les couloirs séparés, changeant de couloir à chaque tour de piste. 5, record 1, French, - tour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes valent tant pour des pistes aux formes symétriques, comme les anneaux de vitesse et les pistes d'un vélodrome ou d'un hippodrome, que pour des pistes asymétriques en loppet, comme celles de biathlon ou de ski de fond. 4, record 1, French, - tour
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vuelta
1, record 1, Spanish, vuelta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- circuito 1, record 1, Spanish, circuito
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Vuelta a la pista. 2, record 1, Spanish, - vuelta
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mine Warfare
- Naval Mines
- Minesweeping and Minehunting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lap track
1, record 2, English, lap%20track
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In naval mine warfare, the centre line of a lap; ideally, the track to be followed by the sweep or detecting gear. 1, record 2, English, - lap%20track
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lap track: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 2, English, - lap%20track
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Guerre des mines
- Mines marines
- Dragage et chasse aux mines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rail
1, record 2, French, rail
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerre des mines sur mer, la ligne médiane d'une bande; dans le cas idéal, c'est le rail à suivre par la drague ou l'appareil de détection. 1, record 2, French, - rail
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rail : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - rail
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guerra de minas
- Minas marinas
- Dragado y detección de minas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- carril
1, record 2, Spanish, carril
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En la guerra de minas naval, la línea central de un barrido; de forma ideal la línea a seguir por una draga o equipo de detección de minas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - carril
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