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NUMBERED CARD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Games of Chance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bingo
1, record 1, English, bingo
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A game of chance in which each player has a card with randomly numbered squares, which he covers with markers as the numbers are drawn... 1, record 1, English, - bingo
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Jeux de hasard
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bingo
1, record 1, French, bingo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jeu de hasard auquel un grand nombre de joueurs peuvent participer sous la direction d'un meneur de jeu, souvent organisé en vue d'amasser de l'argent pour des œuvres charitables. 1, record 1, French, - bingo
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Surveys
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- select a random sample
1, record 2, English, select%20a%20random%20sample
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- select at random 2, record 2, English, select%20at%20random
correct
- draw at random 3, record 2, English, draw%20at%20random
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The following procedures are commonly used to select random samples of human populations :(1) drawing by lot numbered slips of paper from a container, capsules from a goldfish bowl, or balls from an urn;(2) using tables of random sample numbers;(3) using a roulette wheel;(4) selecting units at regular intervals from a list or card file or map;(5) selecting line numbers or fixed positions;(6) using a grill or screen. 1, record 2, English, - select%20a%20random%20sample
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- désigner par le sort
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9signer%20par%20le%20sort
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tirer au sort 1, record 2, French, tirer%20au%20sort
correct
- désigner par le hasard 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9signer%20par%20le%20hasard
correct
- prélever au hasard 2, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9lever%20au%20hasard
correct
- tirer au hasard 3, record 2, French, tirer%20au%20hasard
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les deux villes échantillon pourront être choisies ou désignées par le sort. [...] nous admettrons qu'elles sont tirées au sort, en accordant à chacune d'elles, une chance de sortie proportionnelle au nombre de personnes âgées de 16 ans ou plus qui l'habitent [...] 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9signer%20par%20le%20sort
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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