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OPEN EVENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- open tournament
1, record 1, English, open%20tournament
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- open 2, record 1, English, open
correct, noun
- open competition 3, record 1, English, open%20competition
correct
- open tennis 4, record 1, English, open%20tennis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tournament that accepts entries from all categories of players (professional or amateur) worldwide, including those under contract to outside agents and not subject to control by national associations. Such a tournament usually offers prize money. 5, record 1, English, - open%20tournament
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Since 1968 "Open tennis" has come to mean tennis played by all four categories of players recognized by [professional associations of tennis players]. 6, record 1, English, - open%20tournament
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with "Open" (capital "O"), an integral part of an official title of a major tennis event. As opposed to "closed tournament. Since 1968, all the leading national title events are considered "opens". 5, record 1, English, - open%20tournament
Record 1, Key term(s)
- open event
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- open
1, record 1, French, open
correct, anglicism, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- omnium 2, record 1, French, omnium
correct, see observation, masculine noun, less frequent
- tournoi ouvert 3, record 1, French, tournoi%20ouvert
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- tournoi open 4, record 1, French, tournoi%20open
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un contexte général, se dit d'un tournoi ouvert à tous, amateurs et professionnels. Pris de façon absolue, le terme «Open» signifie normalement les championnats internationaux (ouverts aux étrangers) de différents pays. 5, record 1, French, - open
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes connexes : Open = Internationaux = championnats internationaux = Omnium. 5, record 1, French, - open
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans le cas du substantif (un open), il conviendra d'employer l'expression «tournoi ouvert». 6, record 1, French, - open
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 1968, première année du tennis ouvert aux professionnels, l'idole de Sampras, l'Australien Rod Laver, avait reçu un chèque de [seulement] 4220 $! 7, record 1, French, - open
Record 1, Key term(s)
- international
- championnats internationaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- partidos libres
1, record 1, Spanish, partidos%20libres
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- torneo abierto 2, record 1, Spanish, torneo%20abierto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fraseología relacionada: torneo para todas las categorías. 3, record 1, Spanish, - partidos%20libres
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-07-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- open event
1, record 2, English, open%20event
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Open events are those which are open all-comers provided they are registered as amateurs with a FINA-affiliated country, subject to entry restrictions on the event and in the meet such as qualifying times, age requirements ... and maximum entries permitted. 2, record 2, English, - open%20event
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- épreuve ouverte
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9preuve%20ouverte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les épreuves s'adressent à tous les nageurs inscrits comme amateurs dans un pays affilié à la FINA et qui satisfont aux critères d'inscription à l'épreuve ou à la rencontre tels que les temps de qualification, l'âge [...] et le nombre limite d'inscriptions. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20ouverte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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