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ANCHOR MAN [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anchorman
1, record 1, English, anchorman
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anchorwoman 1, record 1, English, anchorwoman
correct
- news anchor 1, record 1, English, news%20anchor
correct
- television news anchorperson 1, record 1, English, television%20news%20anchorperson
correct
Record 1, Key term(s)
- anchor man
- anchor woman
- television news anchor person
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chef d'antenne
1, record 1, French, chef%20d%27antenne
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- présentateur-vedette 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9sentateur%2Dvedette
correct, masculine noun
- présentatrice-vedette 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9sentatrice%2Dvedette
correct, feminine noun
- présentateur de journal télévisé - journalisme 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9sentateur%20de%20journal%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vis%C3%A9%20%2D%20journalisme
correct, masculine noun
- présentatrice de journal télévisé - journalisme 1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9sentatrice%20de%20journal%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vis%C3%A9%20%2D%20journalisme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- présentateur vedette
- présentatrice vedette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
- Swimming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anchor
1, record 2, English, anchor
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- anchor person 2, record 2, English, anchor%20person
correct
- anchor man 3, record 2, English, anchor%20man
correct
- anchorman 4, record 2, English, anchorman
correct
- anchor woman 5, record 2, English, anchor%20woman
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The last runner in a relay race. 1, record 2, English, - anchor
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hersey's 4x800-meter anchorman Sam Zielke crosses the finish line first in a preliminary heat during Friday's state track and field meet at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. 4, record 2, English, - anchor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
- Natation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dernier partant
1, record 2, French, dernier%20partant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dernière partante 2, record 2, French, derni%C3%A8re%20partante
correct, feminine noun
- dernier relayeur 3, record 2, French, dernier%20relayeur
correct, masculine noun
- dernière relayeuse 4, record 2, French, derni%C3%A8re%20relayeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dernière personne à prendre le relais dans une course à relais. 5, record 2, French, - dernier%20partant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Atletismo
- Natación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- relevista de cierre
1, record 2, Spanish, relevista%20de%20cierre
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-10-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Card Games
- Games of Chance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- anchor man
1, record 3, English, anchor%20man
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- anchorman 2, record 3, English, anchorman
correct
- anchor 2, record 3, English, anchor
correct, noun
- third baseman 2, record 3, English, third%20baseman
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The last person on the table to receive cards (usually 7th spot). 1, record 3, English, - anchor%20man
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term often used by gamblers. 1, record 3, English, - anchor%20man
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Jeux de cartes
- Jeux de hasard
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dernier siège
1, record 3, French, dernier%20si%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dernière personne à recevoir des cartes (habituellement le 7e siège). 1, record 3, French, - dernier%20si%C3%A8ge
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme souvent employé par [des] joueurs(euses). 1, record 3, French, - dernier%20si%C3%A8ge
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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