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SUSPEND PLAY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-08-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- suspend play 1, record 1, English, suspend%20play
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rules/refereeing. 1, record 1, English, - suspend%20play
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
suspend play: also used in table tennis and in badminton. 1, record 1, English, - suspend%20play
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- suspendre le jeu 1, record 1, French, suspendre%20le%20jeu
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- interrompre la partie 1, record 1, French, interrompre%20la%20partie
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement/arbitrage. 1, record 1, French, - suspendre%20le%20jeu
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
suspendre le jeu : terme employé aussi au tennis de table et au badminton. 1, record 1, French, - suspendre%20le%20jeu
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-06-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Basketball
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- suspend play
1, record 2, English, suspend%20play
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rules/refereeing. 1, record 2, English, - suspend%20play
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Basket-ball
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arrêter le jeu
1, record 2, French, arr%C3%AAter%20le%20jeu
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement/arbitrage. 1, record 2, French, - arr%C3%AAter%20le%20jeu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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