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OFF BALANCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unbalance
1, record 1, English, unbalance
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- imbalance 2, record 1, English, imbalance
noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lack of balance. 1, record 1, English, - unbalance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balance: stability produced by even distribution of weight on each side of the vertical axis. 1, record 1, English, - unbalance
Record 1, Key term(s)
- off balance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Usinage (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- balourd
1, record 1, French, balourd
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déséquilibre statique provoqué par une différence de densité ou par un excentrage localisés. 2, record 1, French, - balourd
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-08-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- off balance
1, record 2, English, off%20balance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déséquilibré
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9s%C3%A9quilibr%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- desequilibrado
1, record 2, Spanish, desequilibrado
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las voleas de preparación son aquellas que se ejecutan para preparar una volea definitiva [...] El jugador está descolocado, desequilibrado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - desequilibrado
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