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HEAD-AND-SHOULDERS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Photography
- Cinematography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- head-and-shoulder shot
1, record 1, English, head%2Dand%2Dshoulder%20shot
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- head and shoulder shot 2, record 1, English, head%20and%20shoulder%20shot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- head and shoulders shot
- head-and-shoulders shot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Photographie
- Cinématographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plan en buste
1, record 1, French, plan%20en%20buste
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Image photographique ou cinématographique prise de la tête jusqu'aux épaules. 2, record 1, French, - plan%20en%20buste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- head-and-shoulders pattern
1, record 2, English, head%2Dand%2Dshoulders%20pattern
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- head and shoulder pattern 2, record 2, English, head%20and%20shoulder%20pattern
correct
- head-and-shoulders 3, record 2, English, head%2Dand%2Dshoulders
correct
- head-and-shoulders formation 4, record 2, English, head%2Dand%2Dshoulders%20%20formation
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... Chartists claim to see in plots of stock prices "resistance levels", "gaps", "head-and-shoulder formations", "flags", "pennants", "channels" - all of which are supposed to improve your odds of guessing right. 4, record 2, English, - head%2Dand%2Dshoulders%20pattern
Record 2, Key term(s)
- top head and shoulders
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- formation de tête et d'épaule
1, record 2, French, formation%20de%20t%C3%AAte%20et%20d%27%C3%A9paule
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- formation de tête et d'épaules 2, record 2, French, formation%20de%20t%C3%AAte%20et%20d%27%C3%A9paules
correct, proposal, feminine noun
- formation dominante 3, record 2, French, formation%20dominante
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- formation en forme de tête et d'épaules
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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