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GOOD GAME [16 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Poultry Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Rhode Island Red
1, record 1, English, Rhode%20Island%20Red
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An American breed... developed in 1857 from Red Malay game fowl crossed with reddish-coloured Shanghais-with some brown Leghorn, Cornish, Wyandotte, and Brahma blood-is good for meat production and is one of the top meat breeds for the production of eggs. It has brilliant red feathers and lays brown eggs. 1, record 1, English, - Rhode%20Island%20Red
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des volailles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rhode-island rouge
1, record 1, French, rhode%2Disland%20rouge
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Rhode Island Red 2, record 1, French, Rhode%20Island%20Red
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les variétés de poule élevées en France peuvent se classer en deux grandes catégories : races françaises et races étrangères. [...] Parmi les races étrangères les plus répandues en France, on peut citer, par ordre d'importance : la sussex (herminée), la rhode-island rouge, la new-hampshire, la leghorn (blanche) et la bleue de Hollande. 1, record 1, French, - rhode%2Disland%20rouge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le contexte de même que la vedette se retrouve sous la rubrique «poule» dans le Grand Larousse encyclopédique en dix volume (LGRAN). 3, record 1, French, - rhode%2Disland%20rouge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Rhode-Island : race américaine [de poule] dont la variété rouge intense, à robe vermillon, à queue noire à reflets bronzés, est très appréciée. Très bonne pondeuse. Œufs fortement colorés (de jaune pâle à brun foncé). 4, record 1, French, - rhode%2Disland%20rouge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La graphie de la vedette devrait être : Rhode-island rouge. Dans la majorité des ouvrages consultés, le nom des volailles prend une majuscule. 3, record 1, French, - rhode%2Disland%20rouge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- North American Football
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Thunder Bay Minor Football Association
1, record 2, English, Thunder%20Bay%20Minor%20Football%20Association
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TBMFA 2, record 2, English, TBMFA
correct, Ontario
- T.B.M.F.A. 3, record 2, English, T%2EB%2EM%2EF%2EA%2E
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Thunder Bay Minor Football Association (T.B.M.F.A.) is organized to develop and operate a Youth Football in Thunder Bay and surrounding area, the said purposes the objectives of [the] association, through the medium of a supervised, competitive football program, guided and governed by and through its approved and accepted constitution. 3, record 2, English, - Thunder%20Bay%20Minor%20Football%20Association
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[TBMFA's] goal is to seek to implant in the youth of [the] community, the ideals of good sportsmanship, teamwork, honesty, loyalty, courage, scholarship, and reverence, so that they may be finer, stronger and happier youth who will grow to be better citizens of and for their communities. The Thunder Bay Minor Football Association strives to make the game "fun" for all boys and girls. Coaches must constantly keep in mind the ages of the participants. The program stresses learning lessons of value far beyond the playing days of the boys and girls involved, such as : self-discipline, teamwork, concentration, friendship, leadership and good sportsmanship. 3, record 2, English, - Thunder%20Bay%20Minor%20Football%20Association
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Football nord-américain
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Thunder Bay Minor Football Association
1, record 2, French, Thunder%20Bay%20Minor%20Football%20Association
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TBMFA 2, record 2, French, TBMFA
correct, Ontario
- T.B.M.F.A. 3, record 2, French, T%2EB%2EM%2EF%2EA%2E
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-04-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Soccer (Europe: Football)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- passing game
1, record 3, English, passing%20game
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All ball circulation is based on a good passing game. 1, record 3, English, - passing%20game
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Soccer (Europe : football)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- jeu de passes
1, record 3, French, jeu%20de%20passes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[L'entraîneur] n'a pas caché que le succès de sa troupe reposait sur la stabilité. «Ça fait plusieurs années qu'ils jouent ensemble. […] Le jeu de passes est primordial». 1, record 3, French, - jeu%20de%20passes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fútbol
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- juego de pases
1, record 3, Spanish, juego%20de%20pases
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción ofensiva colectiva basada en la continua rotación del balón, apoyada por la velocidad y la posición de los jugadores. 1, record 3, Spanish, - juego%20de%20pases
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
juego de pases: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, explica que "juego de pases" es la traducción en español del anglicismo "passing game", que se utiliza en ocasiones en el fútbol. 1, record 3, Spanish, - juego%20de%20pases
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-11-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
- Games and Toys (General)
- Board Games
- Mathematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- move
1, record 4, English, move
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Game Playing and Machines.... there was a good deal of speculation that soon a computer would be the world chess champion because computers, by virtue of their tremendous speed and large memory, can examine all possible moves and thus always know exactly which moves lead to a win. 2, record 4, English, - move
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
When it is the student’s turn to play, the expert generates an ordered list of all the possible moves. If the student’s expression does not yield the expert’s optimal move, the diagnostic process starts. 3, record 4, English, - move
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 CONT
All the student has to do is produce some move that in some way contributes ... to the task. 4, record 4, English, - move
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
- Jeux et jouets (Généralités)
- Jeux sur plateaux
- Mathématiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coup
1, record 4, French, coup
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- marche 2, record 4, French, marche
correct, feminine noun
- manœuvre 3, record 4, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-04-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Lotteries
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- video lottery terminal
1, record 5, English, video%20lottery%20terminal
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- VLT 2, record 5, English, VLT
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- VLT machine 3, record 5, English, VLT%20machine
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a machine or device that allows a person to play a video lottery game by the insertion of money and that falls within the meaning of "slot machine" under clause 198(3)(a) of the Criminal Code (Canada). 4, record 5, English, - video%20lottery%20terminal
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Myth : A good video game player will be a good video lottery terminal(VLT) player. Fact : A video game requires skill; the more you play the better you become. A VLT machine, just like any other game of chance, does not require skill. The results are completely random and you cannot influence the outcome of a VLT game. 3, record 5, English, - video%20lottery%20terminal
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Loteries
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- terminal de loterie vidéo
1, record 5, French, terminal%20de%20loterie%20vid%C3%A9o
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- TLV 2, record 5, French, TLV
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- appareil de loterie vidéo 3, record 5, French, appareil%20de%20loterie%20vid%C3%A9o
correct, masculine noun
- ALV 4, record 5, French, ALV
correct, masculine noun
- ALV 4, record 5, French, ALV
- loterie vidéo 5, record 5, French, loterie%20vid%C3%A9o
correct, feminine noun
- AVL 5, record 5, French, AVL
correct, masculine noun
- AVL 5, record 5, French, AVL
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Machine ou dispositif qui permet à une personne de jouer à un jeu de loterie vidéo en insérant de l'argent. 6, record 5, French, - terminal%20de%20loterie%20vid%C3%A9o
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-05-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- perfect game
1, record 6, English, perfect%20game
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- perfect match 2, record 6, English, perfect%20match
correct
- perfect contest 2, record 6, English, perfect%20contest
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An extremely rare occurrence, when a pitcher does not let anyone reach first base. Not only is it a no-hitter, but it is a game in which all 27 batters are put out in succession. 3, record 6, English, - perfect%20game
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the no-hitter, a batter can hit the ball in fair territory and be put out on the first base. In the perfect game, a batter doesn’t even strike a good hit, all 27 batters being put out at bat on three strikes. 4, record 6, English, - perfect%20game
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Baseball et softball
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- partie parfaite
1, record 6, French, partie%20parfaite
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- match parfait 2, record 6, French, match%20parfait
correct, masculine noun
- rencontre parfaite 1, record 6, French, rencontre%20parfaite
correct, feminine noun
- affrontement parfait 1, record 6, French, affrontement%20parfait
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marque attribuée au lanceur qui n'a laissé aucun coureur atteindre les buts. 3, record 6, French, - partie%20parfaite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un match parfait, extrêmement rare, signifie qu'aucun frappeur ne réussit à se rendre au premier but. Le lanceur n'a donc accordé aucun point ni coup sûr et, en plus, il a retiré successivement 27 frappeurs! 4, record 6, French, - partie%20parfaite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Don Larsen a réussi une parti parfaite au cours d'un match de la Série mondiale, fait encore plus rarissime. 5, record 6, French, - partie%20parfaite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans la partie sans point ni coup sûr, un joueur peut avoir frappé en territoire des bonnes balles et avoir été retiré au premier but. Dans la partie parfaite, aucun joueur ne réussit un tel coup, tous les 27 frappeurs étant retirés au bâton sur trois prises. 5, record 6, French, - partie%20parfaite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Pluriel : des matchs ou des matches. 6, record 6, French, - partie%20parfaite
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 4 OBS
matchs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 7, record 6, French, - partie%20parfaite
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-05-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- no-hitter
1, record 7, English, no%2Dhitter
correct, noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- no-hit game 2, record 7, English, no%2Dhit%20game
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A game in which one team has no base hits. 2, record 7, English, - no%2Dhitter
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It’s every pitcher’s ambition to pitch a "no-hitter" or, better still, a "perfect game". A no-hitter is just that -- no hits made in nine (9) innings. 3, record 7, English, - no%2Dhitter
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the no-hitter, a batter can hit the ball in fair territory and be put out on the first base. In the perfect game, no batter strikes a good hit, all 27 batters being put out at bat on three strikes. 4, record 7, English, - no%2Dhitter
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Baseball et softball
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- partie sans point ni coup sûr
1, record 7, French, partie%20sans%20point%20ni%20coup%20s%C3%BBr
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- match sans point ni coup sûr 2, record 7, French, match%20sans%20point%20ni%20coup%20s%C3%BBr
correct, masculine noun
- rencontre sans point ni coup sûr 2, record 7, French, rencontre%20sans%20point%20ni%20coup%20s%C3%BBr
correct, feminine noun
- affrontement sans point ni coup sûr 2, record 7, French, affrontement%20sans%20point%20ni%20coup%20s%C3%BBr
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un match au cours duquel le lanceur empêche l'équipe adverse de marquer un point et de frapper un coup sûr. 3, record 7, French, - partie%20sans%20point%20ni%20coup%20s%C3%BBr
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tous les lanceurs de baseball rêvent de réaliser une «partie sans point ni coup sûr» [...] Dans une telle partie, aucun coup sûr n'est frappé en neuf (9) manches de jeu contre un lanceur. 4, record 7, French, - partie%20sans%20point%20ni%20coup%20s%C3%BBr
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la partie sans point ni coup sûr, un joueur peut avoir frappé en territoire des bonnes balles et avoir été retiré au premier but. Dans la partie parfaite, aucun joueur ne réussit un tel coup, tous les 27 frappeurs étant retirés au bâton sur trois prises. 5, record 7, French, - partie%20sans%20point%20ni%20coup%20s%C3%BBr
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : des matchs ou des matches. 6, record 7, French, - partie%20sans%20point%20ni%20coup%20s%C3%BBr
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
matchs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 7, record 7, French, - partie%20sans%20point%20ni%20coup%20s%C3%BBr
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2011-08-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Team Sports (General)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- iron man
1, record 8, English, iron%20man
correct, noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- ironman 2, record 8, English, ironman
correct, noun
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A player in good shape enough to be able to play for his team during an unbroken stretch of consecutive games during a season or in every game during an impressive number of successive seasons. 3, record 8, English, - iron%20man
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For baseball, a player who rarely leaves a game, playing despite minor injuries, or a pitcher who can throw for many innings without tiring. 3, record 8, English, - iron%20man
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
- Baseball et softball
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- homme de fer
1, record 8, French, homme%20de%20fer
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Joueur qui s'absente peu du jeu ou qui a pris part à tous les matchs de son équipe au cours de saisons successives. Il est efficace tout en sachant esquiver les coups, et joue malgré les blessures mineures. Au baseball, se dit également du lanceur qui lance habituellement plusieurs manches sans être relevé. 1, record 8, French, - homme%20de%20fer
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-08-31
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- suspended game
1, record 9, English, suspended%20game
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- suspended match 2, record 9, English, suspended%20match
correct
- suspended contest 2, record 9, English, suspended%20contest
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A game interrupted because of bad weather, a power failure or any other good reason. 3, record 9, English, - suspended%20game
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Baseball et softball
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- match suspendu
1, record 9, French, match%20suspendu
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- affrontement suspendu 2, record 9, French, affrontement%20suspendu
correct, masculine noun
- rencontre suspendue 2, record 9, French, rencontre%20suspendue
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rencontre interrompue à cause du mauvais temps, d'une panne d'électricité ou pour toute autre raison valable. 3, record 9, French, - match%20suspendu
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si, alors, moins de cinq manches ont été jouées, la partie doit être reprise à une date ultérieure. 4, record 9, French, - match%20suspendu
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : des matchs ou des matches. 5, record 9, French, - match%20suspendu
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
matchs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 6, record 9, French, - match%20suspendu
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2011-08-30
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- relief pitcher
1, record 10, English, relief%20pitcher
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- reliever 2, record 10, English, reliever
correct
- substitute pitcher 3, record 10, English, substitute%20pitcher
correct
- bullpenner 4, record 10, English, bullpenner
correct
- fireman 5, record 10, English, fireman
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pitcher called during a game to substitute for the starting pitcher or another relief pitcher; a pitcher regularly used as a reliever instead of as a starter. 6, record 10, English, - relief%20pitcher
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Usually, a team has five (5) or six (6) pitchers ready to releive in a game. 6, record 10, English, - relief%20pitcher
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Relief pitchers are classified as 1. "long reliever", "long releif man", "long releif" or "long man" : a releif pitcher brought early into the game and expected to pitch for more than half the game; 2. "short releiver" or "short man" : a releif pitcher brought late into the game to protect the team's lead; or as 3. "mop-up man" : a releif pitcher good at striking out any kind of batter, called in critical situation, often when the bases are loaded. 6, record 10, English, - relief%20pitcher
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Baseball et softball
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- lanceur de relève
1, record 10, French, lanceur%20de%20rel%C3%A8ve
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- releveur 2, record 10, French, releveur
correct, masculine noun
- lanceur remplaçant 3, record 10, French, lanceur%20rempla%C3%A7ant
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lanceur qui en remplace un autre au monticule. 4, record 10, French, - lanceur%20de%20rel%C3%A8ve
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le cas d'un lanceur, on emploie surtout «lanceur de relève»; dans celui d'un coureur ou d'un frappeur, c'est davantage «coureur suppléant» et «frappeur d'urgence» que l'on emploie, les qualifiants étant plus appropriés aux diverses situations. 5, record 10, French, - lanceur%20de%20rel%C3%A8ve
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2011-06-02
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- hard mouth
1, record 11, English, hard%20mouth
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- poor mouth 2, record 11, English, poor%20mouth
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mouth more or less [insensitive] to the bit. 2, record 11, English, - hard%20mouth
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A hard mouth refers to a horse that has been subject to uneducated and abusive hand aids for an extended period of time and has become numb to the feeling of the bit. 3, record 11, English, - hard%20mouth
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
We know that a horse that will not stop, that is hard-mouthed, is no good for polo, especially in view of the fact that 60% of the game is taken up by stopping and starting. 4, record 11, English, - hard%20mouth
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- bouche dure
1, record 11, French, bouche%20dure
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Bouche du] cheval peu sensible à l'action du mors. 2, record 11, French, - bouche%20dure
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme connexe : fort en bouche (adj.). 3, record 11, French, - bouche%20dure
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- boca dura
1, record 11, Spanish, boca%20dura
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2005-12-22
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- opening game
1, record 12, English, opening%20game
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- opener 1, record 12, English, opener
correct, noun
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The first match of a curling tournament or championship, usually held after the opening ceremonies if it is a major event. 2, record 12, English, - opening%20game
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The opening game of a tournament, of a bonspiel. This skip's team is good at winning openers in tournaments. 2, record 12, English, - opening%20game
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- premier match
1, record 12, French, premier%20match
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- première partie 2, record 12, French, premi%C3%A8re%20partie
correct, feminine noun
- match d'ouverture 1, record 12, French, match%20d%27ouverture
correct, masculine noun
- partie d'ouverture 1, record 12, French, partie%20d%27ouverture
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le premier match d'un tournoi ou d'un championnat de curling, habituellement disputé après les cérémonies d'ouverture s'il s'agit d'un événement d'envergure. 1, record 12, French, - premier%20match
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le premier match d'un tournoi, d'un championnat. L'équipe de ce skip excelle à remporter ses matchs d'ouverture en tournoi. 1, record 12, French, - premier%20match
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des matchs ou des matches. 3, record 12, French, - premier%20match
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
matchs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 12, French, - premier%20match
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2005-12-20
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- game plan
1, record 13, English, game%20plan
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The basic strategy that a tennis player intends to follow for a particular match-up with an opponent. 2, record 13, English, - game%20plan
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A long baseline exchange is not a good game plan for your style of play. 2, record 13, English, - game%20plan
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It includes special offensive and defensive tactics designed to take advantage of the opponent’s weaknesses. 2, record 13, English, - game%20plan
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Related terms: to scout (an opponent), strategy, tactics, plan B. 2, record 13, English, - game%20plan
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 PHR
To execute a game plan. 2, record 13, English, - game%20plan
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- plan de match
1, record 13, French, plan%20de%20match
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stratégie qu'un joueur ou une équipe entend adopter contre un adversaire; tactiques offensives ou défensives visant à tirer profit de faiblesses connues chez l'adversaire ou l'équipe adverse. 2, record 13, French, - plan%20de%20match
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le plan de match [fera appel] à des décisions tactiques. 1, record 13, French, - plan%20de%20match
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des matchs ou des matches. 3, record 13, French, - plan%20de%20match
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
matchs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 13, French, - plan%20de%20match
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Exécuter son plan de match. 5, record 13, French, - plan%20de%20match
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- plan de juego
1, record 13, Spanish, plan%20de%20juego
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Una táctica es un] plan de juego que un tenista adopta para intentar vencer a un adversario del que conoce sus puntos débiles. 1, record 13, Spanish, - plan%20de%20juego
Record 14 - internal organization data 2004-10-07
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Golf
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- tally
1, record 14, English, tally
correct, noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A score or point in a competition. 1, record 14, English, - tally
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A tally of 76 was good enough to win the game. 2, record 14, English, - tally
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In golf, "tally" refers directly to the score card but really means a golfer’s score at the end of a game or of a series of games. 2, record 14, English, - tally
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Golf
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- fiche
1, record 14, French, fiche
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
- carte 1, record 14, French, carte
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- pointage 1, record 14, French, pointage
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
- score 1, record 14, French, score
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Europe
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En présentant une fiche de 68, 4 sous la normale, il était presqu'assuré de remporter le tournoi, même si la moitié des golfeurs n'avaient pas terminé leur ronde; avec une carte (un pointage) de 70, son compagnon de jeu pouvait espérer se classer, sinon deuxième, à tout le moins parmi les boursiers. 1, record 14, French, - fiche
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Fiche», «carte», «pointage» et «score» sont des équivalents de «tally» sans être synonymes entre eux; «score» est un anglicisme au Canada. 1, record 14, French, - fiche
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1999-08-27
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Team Sports (General)
- Various Sports (General)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- strategist
1, record 15, English, strategist
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In team sports, the person in charge of mapping a game plan. 2, record 15, English, - strategist
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This person is often the coach who, in professional sports, has the aid of an assistant. In some team sports, mapping the game plan or deciding on the strategies to adopt is the main task of one player; that is the case of the skip in curling or of the quarterback in football. In individual sports, an athlete performing with the right dose of momentum and intensity is considered a good strategist. 2, record 15, English, - strategist
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
- Sports divers (Généralités)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- stratège
1, record 15, French, strat%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En sports d'équipe, personne chargée d'élaborer le plan de jeu. 2, record 15, French, - strat%C3%A8ge
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette personne est souvent l'entraîneur qui, dans les sports professionnels, est aidé d'un adjoint ou assistant-entraîneur. Dans certains sports d'équipe, l'élaboration du plan de match ou des stratégies de jeu est la tâche principale de l'un des joueurs; c'est le cas du skip au curling ou du quart au football. Les sports individuels requièrent également leur part de stratégies; aussi dit-on de l'athlète qui sait bien doser ses efforts et conserver son intensité pour le bon moment, qu'il est un fin stratège. 2, record 15, French, - strat%C3%A8ge
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1999-08-24
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Team Sports (General)
- Racquet Sports
- Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- give up x points
1, record 16, English, give%20up%20x%20points
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
After having given the best of one's self or played a good game, to lose a match by a margin of points represented by the letter "x". 2, record 16, English, - give%20up%20x%20points
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To give up 3 points to one’s opponent; to give up only one point to the opposite team. 2, record 16, English, - give%20up%20x%20points
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
- Sports de raquette
- Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- concéder x points
1, record 16, French, conc%C3%A9der%20x%20points
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- accorder x points 2, record 16, French, accorder%20x%20points
correct
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout en ayant donné le meilleur de soi, joué du mieux possible, perdre un match, une partie, par un écart de points dont le nombre est représenté par la lettre «x». 2, record 16, French, - conc%C3%A9der%20x%20points
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Concéder 3 points à l'adversaire; concéder un seul point à son adversaire. 2, record 16, French, - conc%C3%A9der%20x%20points
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
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