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MISE ECHEC [7 records]

Record 1 2011-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Security
  • Security Devices
DEF

Defeat of a sensor by introducing an effective bypass.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
  • Dispositifs de sécurité

Spanish

Save record 1

Record 2 2002-10-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ice Hockey
DEF

The physical contact used to "knock an opponent off the puck" to gain possession ...

OBS

Distinguish between "body checking," the action, and "body check," its result, as in "it was a good body check."

Key term(s)
  • body-check

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hockey sur glace
DEF

Le contact physique auquel un joueur peut avoir recours pour faire perdre la rondelle à un adversaire [...]

Key term(s)
  • mise en échec avec le corps

Spanish

Save record 2

Record 3 2002-10-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ice Hockey
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.

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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hockey sur glace
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.

Key term(s)
  • mise en échec avec le corps

Spanish

Save record 3

Record 4 2002-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lacrosse
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.

CONT

Body checks are permitted if the opposing player has the ball or if it is loose within 5 m of that player.

Key term(s)
  • body-check

French

Domaine(s)
  • Crosse
DEF

Technique utilisée pour ralentir un adversaire qui est en possession de la balle.

CONT

[...] la mise en échec doit être appliquée au-dessus de la ceinture et en-dessous du cou.

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.

PHR

Mise en échec au corps.

Spanish

Save record 4

Record 5 1999-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire Warning Devices
  • Corporate Security
DEF

The succeeding in counteracting an alarm system in such a way that it fails to detect an intruder and to signal the alarm.

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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alarme-incendie
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise

Spanish

Save record 5

Record 6 1996-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Team Sports (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports d'équipe (Généralités)

Spanish

Save record 6

Record 7 1978-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ice Hockey
DEF

The attempt to cover an opponent to prevent him from gaining a better position.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hockey sur glace
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.

Spanish

Save record 7

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