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HALF OFFENSIVE FORWARD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1979-06-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- offensive forward
1, record 1, English, offensive%20forward
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the defensive end they are responsible for defending the middle as well as half of the area by the blueline. In the offensive end they are the forecheckers, and if we check with 2, then the offensive forward is the first checker and the half offensive forward is the second. 1, record 1, English, - offensive%20forward
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avant offensif 1, record 1, French, avant%20offensif
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A l'extrémité défensive ils ont la responsabilité de défendre le centre, autant que la moitié de la zone de l'autre côté de la ligne bleue. En zone offensive, ils exécutent la mise en échec avant; si nous effectuons de la mise en échec à deux, alors l'avant offensif en prend l'initiative et l'avant semi-offensif vient en second lieu. 1, record 1, French, - avant%20offensif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1979-06-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ice Hockey
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- half offensive forward
1, record 2, English, half%20offensive%20forward
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the defensive end they are responsible for defending the middle as well as half of the area by the blueline. In the offensive end they are the forecheckers, and if we check with 2, then the offensive forward is the first checker and the half offensive forward is the second. 1, record 2, English, - half%20offensive%20forward
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hockey sur glace
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avant semi-offensif
1, record 2, French, avant%20semi%2Doffensif
avoid
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- avant demi-offensif 2, record 2, French, avant%20demi%2Doffensif
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A l'extrémité défensive ils ont la responsabilité de défendre le centre, autant que la moitié de la zone de l'autre côté de la ligne bleue. En zone offensive, ils exécutent la mise en échec avant; si nous effectuons de la mise en échec à deux, alors l'avant offensif en prend l'initiative et l'avant semi-offensif vient en second lieu. 1, record 2, French, - avant%20semi%2Doffensif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
D'après un expert, "semi" est un calque de l'anglais "semi". On retrouve "semi" partout dans les textes mais c'est "demi" qui est le bon terme à utiliser dans ce cas-ci. 2, record 2, French, - avant%20semi%2Doffensif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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