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WALK-OVER WIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Various Sports (General)
- Team Sports (General)
- Combat Sports (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- win by walkover
1, record 1, English, win%20by%20walkover
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- win by walk-over 2, record 1, English, win%20by%20walk%2Dover
noun
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Sports divers (Généralités)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
- Sports de combat (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- victoire par forfait
1, record 1, French, victoire%20par%20forfait
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- victoire par WO 2, record 1, French, victoire%20par%20WO
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
- Deportes diversos (Generalidades)
- Deportes de equipo (Generalidades)
- Deportes de lucha (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- victoria por no presentación
1, record 1, Spanish, victoria%20por%20no%20presentaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Various Sports (General)
- Team Sports (General)
- Combat Sports (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- win by forfeit
1, record 2, English, win%20by%20forfeit
correct, see observation, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- win by walk-over 2, record 2, English, win%20by%20walk%2Dover
correct, see observation, verb
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Win by walk-over" is a term used in cycling and boxing term and "win by forfeit" is used in basketball and other sports. 3, record 2, English, - win%20by%20forfeit
Record 2, Key term(s)
- win by walkover
- walkover win
- walk-over win
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Sports divers (Généralités)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
- Sports de combat (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gagner par forfait
1, record 2, French, gagner%20par%20forfait
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En principe, c'est l'abandon, mais le hongrois Gulyas, son adversaire en finale, accepte sportivement de décaler le match d'une journée. Pour ce renvoyeur infatigable déjà âgé de 35 ans, il n'est pas envisageable de gagner par forfait un titre aussi prestigieux. 2, record 2, French, - gagner%20par%20forfait
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
- Deportes diversos (Generalidades)
- Deportes de equipo (Generalidades)
- Deportes de lucha (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ganar por abandono
1, record 2, Spanish, ganar%20por%20abandono
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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