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WEIGHT AGE RACE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Police
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- physical description
1, record 1, English, physical%20description
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A description of the physical features of a person including such things as age, height, weight, race, hair, eyes, complexion, build, etc. 2, record 1, English, - physical%20description
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Police
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- signalement
1, record 1, French, signalement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Description physique d'une personne qu'on veut faire reconnaître. 2, record 1, French, - signalement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Policía
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reseña
1, record 1, Spanish, rese%C3%B1a
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nota que se toma de los rasgos distintivos de una persona […] para su identificación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - rese%C3%B1a
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-07-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- allowance race
1, record 2, English, allowance%20race
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- condition race 2, record 2, English, condition%20race
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Race] in which a basic weight allowance for age and sex of horse is varied by added weight penalties for past successes(measured in prize money terms). 3, record 2, English, - allowance%20race
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In an allowance race, a horse cannot be claimed or bought for the price specified as a condition of running horses in claiming races. 4, record 2, English, - allowance%20race
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- course à conditions
1, record 2, French, course%20%C3%A0%20conditions
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La deuxième catégorie [de courses] est celle des «courses à conditions». Les poids et distances y sont attribués en fonction de divers critères, principalement les victoires ou sommes gagnées antérieurement, qui entraînent des surcharges pour leurs tributaires. Le résultat est un certain équilibrage des chances. 2, record 2, French, - course%20%C3%A0%20conditions
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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