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Record 1 2021-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atomic Physics
  • Energy (Physics)
CONT

Synchrotron light(also known as synchrotron radiation) is electromagnetic radiation that is emitted when charged particles moving at close to the speed of light are forced to change direction by a magnetic field.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique atomique
  • Énergie (Physique)
CONT

L'intérêt pour l'utilisation du rayonnement synchrotronique émanant des accélérateurs d'électrons circulaires de haute énergie s'est considérablement accru notamment au cours des dernières années.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física atómica
  • Energía (Física)
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Record 2 2016-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
CONT

A trotter or pacer is parked out when the positions of its rivals prevent it from reaching the rail. A horse forced to race outside the field must travel a longer distance and rarely manages to win a given race.

OBS

Horse racing term.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
CONT

Un trotteur ou un ambleur pris à l'extérieur (sur la ligne) qui, en raison de la position de ses concurrents, ne parvient pas à se faufiler près de la rampe. Il doit donc parcourir une plus grande distance, ce qui, la plupart du temps, l'empêche de gagner la course.

OBS

On dit aussi un cheval «qui court à l'extérieur».

OBS

Terme de courses de chevaux.

Key term(s)
  • pris sur la ligne

Spanish

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