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MISE ECHEC [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Security
- Security Devices
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- CAPTURE
1, record 1, English, CAPTURE
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- DEFEAT 1, record 1, English, DEFEAT
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Defeat of a sensor by introducing an effective bypass. 1, record 1, English, - CAPTURE
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
- Dispositifs de sécurité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mise en échec
1, record 1, French, mise%20en%20%C3%A9chec
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-10-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- body check
1, record 2, English, body%20check
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The physical contact used to "knock an opponent off the puck" to gain possession ... 2, record 2, English, - body%20check
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Distinguish between "body checking," the action, and "body check," its result, as in "it was a good body check." 3, record 2, English, - body%20check
Record 2, Key term(s)
- body-check
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mise en échec
1, record 2, French, mise%20en%20%C3%A9chec
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- plaquage 2, record 2, French, plaquage
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le contact physique auquel un joueur peut avoir recours pour faire perdre la rondelle à un adversaire [...] 3, record 2, French, - mise%20en%20%C3%A9chec
Record 2, Key term(s)
- mise en échec avec le corps
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-10-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- body checking
1, record 3, English, body%20checking
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- body-checking 2, record 3, English, body%2Dchecking
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The legal use of the upper part of the body to block an opponent by hitting him above the knees from the side of front after using no more than two strides to reach the opponent. 1, record 3, English, - body%20checking
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Distinguish between "body checking," the action, and "body check," its result, as in "Body checking is allowed in both hockey and lacrosse." and it was a violent body check delivered by one of hockey's most feared goons. 3, record 3, English, - body%20checking
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mise en échec
1, record 3, French, mise%20en%20%C3%A9chec
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- arrêt sur l'homme 2, record 3, French, arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20l%27homme
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le but de la mise en échec avec le corps est de bloquer la progression du porteur de la rondelle d'une façon licite. 1, record 3, French, - mise%20en%20%C3%A9chec
Record 3, Key term(s)
- mise en échec avec le corps
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-08-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Lacrosse
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- body check
1, record 4, English, body%20check
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A deliberate bumping of an opponent from the front -- above the knees and below the neck -- when the opponent is in possession of the ball or within five yards of it. 2, record 4, English, - body%20check
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Body checks are permitted if the opposing player has the ball or if it is loose within 5 m of that player. 3, record 4, English, - body%20check
Record 4, Key term(s)
- body-check
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Crosse
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mise en échec
1, record 4, French, mise%20en%20%C3%A9chec
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique utilisée pour ralentir un adversaire qui est en possession de la balle. 2, record 4, French, - mise%20en%20%C3%A9chec
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la mise en échec doit être appliquée au-dessus de la ceinture et en-dessous du cou. 2, record 4, French, - mise%20en%20%C3%A9chec
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les mises en échec sont permises si l'adversaire a la balle ou qu'elle est libre à moins de 5 m de celui-ci. 3, record 4, French, - mise%20en%20%C3%A9chec
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Mise en échec au corps. 2, record 4, French, - mise%20en%20%C3%A9chec
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-04-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fire Warning Devices
- Corporate Security
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- defeat
1, record 5, English, defeat
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The succeeding in counteracting an alarm system in such a way that it fails to detect an intruder and to signal the alarm. 2, record 5, English, - defeat
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The basic plot will provide an overall setting for the game ... Many locations in the setting will offer natural puzzles: if you have a bank, you'll probably have a safe, for which you'll need to find the combination; maybe you'll need to figure out how to defeat the alarm system, or perhaps you'll need something to distract the teller, maybe you'll need to find the key to the safety deposit box. 3, record 5, English, - defeat
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Alarme-incendie
- Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mise en échec
1, record 5, French, mise%20en%20%C3%A9chec
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-01-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Team Sports (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- check
1, record 6, English, check
noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mise en échec
1, record 6, French, mise%20en%20%C3%A9chec
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1978-04-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- checking
1, record 7, English, checking
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The attempt to cover an opponent to prevent him from gaining a better position. 1, record 7, English, - checking
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mise en échec 1, record 7, French, mise%20en%20%C3%A9chec
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- interception 2, record 7, French, interception
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'élément le plus important du jeu de défense est la mise en échec. On y parvient soit par des mouvements adroits de la crosse, soit par des mouvements violents et rageurs du corps. C'est l'essence même de la défense. 3, record 7, French, - mise%20en%20%C3%A9chec
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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