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GOALPOST [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- goalpost
1, record 1, English, goalpost
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
goalpost : an item in the "Structures" class of the "Built Environment Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - goalpost
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- montant de but
1, record 1, French, montant%20de%20but
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
montant de but : objet de la classe «Constructions» de la catégorie «Éléments du bâtiment». 2, record 1, French, - montant%20de%20but
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-07-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mine Passages
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- frame support 1, record 2, English, frame%20support
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Goalpost system. 2, record 2, English, - frame%20support
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Galeries et soles (Mines)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- soutènement par cadres
1, record 2, French, sout%C3%A8nement%20par%20cadres
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Soutènement : dispositif de soutien des parois d'une excavation, soit par appui (cadres, cintres métalliques, piles, étançons, béton), soit par suspension (boulons, câbles). 2, record 2, French, - sout%C3%A8nement%20par%20cadres
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Soutènement par cadres rectangulaires. 3, record 2, French, - sout%C3%A8nement%20par%20cadres
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Galerías (Minas)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- soporte de armazón
1, record 2, Spanish, soporte%20de%20armaz%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- bastidor 1, record 2, Spanish, bastidor
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-08-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- North American Football
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- post pattern 1, record 3, English, post%20pattern
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- post 2, record 3, English, post
noun
- quick post pattern 3, record 3, English, quick%20post%20pattern
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pass route in which the receiver runs straight downfield then breaks diagonally toward the goalpost, the "post". 2, record 3, English, - post%20pattern
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On the next play [receiver] Lofton, split wide right, was supposed to run a post pattern. 4, record 3, English, - post%20pattern
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Football nord-américain
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tracé au poteau
1, record 3, French, trac%C3%A9%20au%20poteau
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tracé sprint au poteau 2, record 3, French, trac%C3%A9%20sprint%20au%20poteau
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jeu aérien au cours duquel le receveur court droit devant lui, puis se dirige vers le poteau des buts. 3, record 3, French, - trac%C3%A9%20au%20poteau
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le tracé au poteau est considéré comme un jeu à long gain (25 verges et plus). 3, record 3, French, - trac%C3%A9%20au%20poteau
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Parfois on peut voir post dans le sens de «post pattern». Exemple : «He ran a post.» 3, record 3, French, - trac%C3%A9%20au%20poteau
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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