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MISSED SHOT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Basketball
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rebound
1, record 1, English, rebound
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [missed] shot that caroms off the basket or backboard and remains in play, to be recovered by either team. 2, record 1, English, - rebound
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When a shot at the basket fails to go in, the rebound is in play and may be recovered by either team. 2, record 1, English, - rebound
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Basket-ball
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rebond
1, record 1, French, rebond
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lancer manqué qui rebondit du panneau ou de l'anneau du panier, permettant ainsi la reprise du ballon par un joueur. 1, record 1, French, - rebond
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Básquetbol
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rebote
1, record 1, Spanish, rebote
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tiro en que la pelota rebota contra la canasta y cae de nuevo al terreno de juego. 2, record 1, Spanish, - rebote
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Basketball
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- missed shot
1, record 2, English, missed%20shot
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A missed shot gives the defensive team a chance to launch a swift counter-attack by moving the ball toward the sidelines. 2, record 2, English, - missed%20shot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Basket-ball
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tir manqué
1, record 2, French, tir%20manqu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lancer manqué 2, record 2, French, lancer%20manqu%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour le défenseur, un tir manqué au panier représente une opportunité de lancer une contre-attaque rapide en dégageant le ballon sur les côtés. 3, record 2, French, - tir%20manqu%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Básquetbol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiro errado
1, record 2, Spanish, tiro%20errado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-01-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Basketball
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- rebound
1, record 3, English, rebound
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- rebounding 2, record 3, English, rebounding
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act or an instance of gaining possession of the ball by jumping after a missed shot, where the ball has come off the backboard or rim. 3, record 3, English, - rebound
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Basket-ball
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rebond
1, record 3, French, rebond
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action, individuelle ou collective, traduite par un saut, permettant de s'assurer la possession du ballon après qu'il ait rebondi du panneau ou de l'anneau du panier, résultat d'un lancer manqué. 2, record 3, French, - rebond
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Básquetbol
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- rebote
1, record 3, Spanish, rebote
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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