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ATTACKER [19 records]

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Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-27

Record 1, English

Record 1, Subject field(s)

Paramilitary

evasive attacker 1, record 1, English, evasive%20attacker
correct

Record 1, French

Record 1, Domaine(s)

Paramilitaire

assaillant manœuvrant 1, record 1, French, assaillant%20man%26oelig%3Buvrant
correct, masculine noun

Record 1, Spanish

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Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-30

Record 2, English

Record 2, Subject field(s)

Soccer (Europe: Football)

attacking player 1, record 2, English, attacking%20player
correct

attacker 2, record 2, English, attacker
correct, noun
striker 3, record 2, English, striker
correct, see observation, noun
attack 4, record 2, English, attack
correct, noun
forward 5, record 2, English, forward
correct, see observation, noun, generic

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Player whose job it is to create and score goals. 4, record 2, English, - attacking%20player

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

striker: any of the central attacking players in the 4-2-4, 4-3-3, and 4-4-2 formations. 6, record 2, English, - attacking%20player

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Forwards are the centre forward, the left winger, the right winger, the inside left and the inside right. 7, record 2, English, - attacking%20player

Record 2, French

Record 2, Domaine(s)

Soccer (Europe : football)

attaquant 1, record 2, French, attaquant
correct, masculine noun

attaquante 2, record 2, French, attaquante
correct, feminine noun
joueur en attaque 3, record 2, French, joueur%20en%20attaque
correct, masculine noun
joueuse en attaque 2, record 2, French, joueuse%20en%20attaque%20
correct, feminine noun
joueur attaquant 2, record 2, French, joueur%20attaquant%20
correct, masculine noun
joueuse attaquante 2, record 2, French, joueuse%20attaquante%20
correct, feminine noun
avant 4, record 2, French, avant
correct, see observation, masculine noun, generic

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Joueur chargé de conduire les offensives et de marquer des buts. 5, record 2, French, - attaquant

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

L'occupation du terrain a suivi l'évolution du jeu à la recherche de l'équilibre entre l'attaque et la défense. - Formations classiques : a) ligne des avants : 5 avants (dont 2 inters en retrait) ou 3 avants (1 avant-centre, 2 ailiers) ou 4 avants (2 centre-avants, 2 ailiers); b) ligne des demis [...]; c) ligne des arrières [...] 6, record 2, French, - attaquant

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Cette notion englobe les avants proprement dits et les inters. 7, record 2, French, - attaquant

Record 2, Spanish

Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)

Fútbol

atacante 1, record 2, Spanish, atacante
correct, common gender

jugador atacante 2, record 2, Spanish, jugador%20atacante%20
correct, masculine noun
jugadora atacante 2, record 2, Spanish, jugadora%20atacante%20
correct, feminine noun
delantero 3, record 2, Spanish, delantero
correct, masculine noun
delantera 4, record 2, Spanish, delantera
correct, feminine noun
puntero 3, record 2, Spanish, puntero
correct, masculine noun
puntera 4, record 2, Spanish, puntera
correct, feminine noun

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Jugador ubicado más adelante que sus compañeros, una línea por delante de los centrocampistas, cuyo principal objetivo es el de marcar goles. 5, record 2, Spanish, - atacante

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Estos jugadores también reciben su nombre de acuerdo a la posición donde jueguen: centro, izquierda o derecha. En ocasiones se utiliza la palabra extremo para indicar que dicho jugador se encuentra más alejado del centro de la cancha (a su ancho): por ejemplo, un delantero extremo izquierdo. 5, record 2, Spanish, - atacante

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Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-05-27

Record 3, English

Record 3, Subject field(s)

Sports (General)
Team Sports (General)

attacking player 1, record 3, English, attacking%20player
correct

attacker 2, record 3, English, attacker
correct
offensive player 1, record 3, English, offensive%20player
correct

Record 3, French

Record 3, Domaine(s)

Sports (Généralités)
Sports d'équipe (Généralités)

joueur d'attaque 1, record 3, French, joueur%20d%27attaque
correct, masculine noun

joueuse d'attaque 2, record 3, French, joueuse%20d%27attaque
correct, feminine noun
attaquant 2, record 3, French, attaquant
correct, masculine noun
attaquante 3, record 3, French, attaquante
correct, feminine noun
joueur offensif 4, record 3, French, joueur%20offensif
correct, masculine noun
joueuse offensive 2, record 3, French, joueuse%20offensive
correct, feminine noun
joueur attaquant 4, record 3, French, joueur%20attaquant
correct, masculine noun
joueuse attaquante 2, record 3, French, joueuse%20attaquante
correct, feminine noun

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

[...] le mid plus est une catégorie tampon entre le moyen et le grand tamis. Il est idéal pour le joueur d'attaque (service-volée) et le joueur de double. 1, record 3, French, - joueur%20d%27attaque

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

joueur attaquant : terme employé aussi au tennis de table. 4, record 3, French, - joueur%20d%27attaque

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR

attaquant(e) puissant(e). 2, record 3, French, - joueur%20d%27attaque

Record 3, Spanish

Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)

Deportes (Generalidades)
Deportes de equipo (Generalidades)

jugador de ataque 1, record 3, Spanish, jugador%20de%20ataque
correct, masculine noun

jugadora de ataque 2, record 3, Spanish, jugadora%20de%20ataque
correct, feminine noun
jugador ofensivo 1, record 3, Spanish, jugador%20ofensivo
correct, masculine noun
jugadora ofensiva 2, record 3, Spanish, jugadora%20ofensiva
correct, feminine noun
atacante 2, record 3, Spanish, atacante
correct, common gender
jugador atacante 2, record 3, Spanish, jugador%20atacante%20
correct, masculine noun
jugadora atacante 2, record 3, Spanish, jugadora%20atacante
correct, feminine noun

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Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-04-13

Record 4, English

Record 4, Subject field(s)

Soccer (Europe: Football)

hold an attacker 1, record 4, English, hold%20an%20attacker
correct

Record 4, French

Record 4, Domaine(s)

Soccer (Europe : football)

tenir un attaquant 1, record 4, French, tenir%20un%20attaquant
correct

Record 4, Spanish

Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)

Fútbol

sujetar a un atacante 1, record 4, Spanish, sujetar%20a%20un%20atacante
correct

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Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-04-13

Record 5, English

Record 5, Subject field(s)

Soccer (Europe: Football)

foul by attacker 1, record 5, English, foul%20by%20attacker
correct

Record 5, French

Record 5, Domaine(s)

Soccer (Europe : football)

faute de l'attaquant 1, record 5, French, faute%20de%20l%27attaquant
correct, feminine noun

Record 5, Spanish

Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)

Fútbol

falta cometida por un atacante 1, record 5, Spanish, falta%20cometida%20por%20un%20atacante
correct, feminine noun

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Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-03-31

Record 6, English

Record 6, Subject field(s)

Soccer (Europe: Football)

attacker in an offside position 1, record 6, English, attacker%20in%20an%20offside%20position
correct

Record 6, French

Record 6, Domaine(s)

Soccer (Europe : football)

attaquant en position de hors-jeu 1, record 6, French, attaquant%20en%20position%20de%20hors%2Djeu
correct, masculine noun

attaquante en position de hors-jeu 1, record 6, French, attaquante%20en%20position%20de%20hors%2Djeu
correct, feminine noun

Record 6, Spanish

Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)

Fútbol

atacante en posición de fuera de juego 1, record 6, Spanish, atacante%20en%20posici%C3%B3n%20de%20fuera%20de%20juego
correct, masculine and feminine noun

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Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-04-27

Record 7, English

Record 7, Subject field(s)

Team Sports (General)

uncovered attacker 1, record 7, English, uncovered%20attacker
correct

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The sister of Kerri and Kelli Walsh can attack with the best of them, has the speed to run down any ball and the smarts to find the uncovered attacker. 2, record 7, English, - uncovered%20attacker

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT

The puck carrier made the smart play, dropping a pass to the uncovered attacker, who then made a nice move before snapping a shot, glove-side, into the back of the net. 3, record 7, English, - uncovered%20attacker

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 CONT

Attacker passed to a second uncovered attacker cutting toward the net from the 12 o'clock position. 4, record 7, English, - uncovered%20attacker

Record 7, French

Record 7, Domaine(s)

Sports d'équipe (Généralités)

attaquant non couvert 1, record 7, French, attaquant%20non%20couvert
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Tilleur a repris l'avantage après vingt minutes quand la défense n'arrivait pas à bloquer un attaquant se trouvant dans le grand carré en lui permettant de centrer librement en retrait vers un autre attaquant non couvert : 2-1. 1, record 7, French, - attaquant%20non%20couvert

Record 7, Spanish

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Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-04-11

Record 8, English

Record 8, Subject field(s)

Tort Law (common law)
Offences and crimes

aggressor 1, record 8, English, aggressor
correct

assailant 2, record 8, English, assailant
correct
attacker 3, record 8, English, attacker
correct

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF

One that commits aggression. 4, record 8, English, - aggressor

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT

A victim of a criminal assault might prefer to sue his attacker in tort rather than call the police, because the former course may provide him with some monetary gain while the latter will not. Further, such an aggrieved person may wish to take some action against his aggressor, but he may not want him to end up in jail. 5, record 8, English, - aggressor

Record 8, French

Record 8, Domaine(s)

Droit des délits (common law)
Infractions et crimes

agresseur 1, record 8, French, agresseur
correct, masculine noun

assaillant 2, record 8, French, assaillant
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Individu qui commet une agression sur quelqu'un. 3, record 8, French, - agresseur

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT

La victime de voies de fait criminelles peut préférer intenter une poursuite en s'appuyant sur le droit de la responsabilité délictuelle plutôt que d'appeler la police, parce que ce choix peut lui procurer un avantage pécuniaire, ce qui ne serait pas le cas s'il s'agissait d'une poursuite fondée sur le droit criminel. La victime peut vouloir poursuivre son agresseur, mais ne veut pas nécessairement que celui-ci aille en prison. 4, record 8, French, - agresseur

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Fiche terminologique en droit de la responsabilité délictuelle fournie par le Centre de traduction et de documentation juridique de l'Université d'Ottawa. 5, record 8, French, - agresseur

Record 8, Key term(s)

agresseuse
assaillante

Record 8, Spanish

Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)

Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)
Infracciones y crímenes

asaltante 1, record 8, Spanish, asaltante
correct, masculine and feminine noun

agresor 1, record 8, Spanish, agresor
correct, masculine noun
atacante 1, record 8, Spanish, atacante
correct, masculine and feminine noun

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Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-06-27

Record 9, English

Record 9, Subject field(s)

Racquet Sports

attacker 1, record 9, English, attacker
correct

net rusher 2, record 9, English, net%20rusher
correct
net player 3, record 9, English, net%20player
netman 4, record 9, English, netman

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A player stationed near the net or considered with regard to his playing in this position. 4, record 9, English, - attacker

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

net player, net rusher: also badminton terms. 3, record 9, English, - attacker

Record 9, Key term(s)

net man
net woman

Record 9, French

Record 9, Domaine(s)

Sports de raquette

attaquant 1, record 9, French, attaquant
correct, masculine noun

joueur au filet 2, record 9, French, joueur%20au%20filet
masculine noun
joueur de filet 3, record 9, French, joueur%20de%20filet
masculine noun
attaquant au filet 3, record 9, French, attaquant%20au%20filet
masculine noun

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

joueur au filet, joueur de filet, attaquant au filet : termes employés aussi au badminton. 3, record 9, French, - attaquant

Record 9, Key term(s)

joueuse au filet
joueuse de filet
attaquante au filet

Record 9, Spanish

Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)

Deportes de raqueta

jugador ofensivo 1, record 9, Spanish, jugador%20ofensivo
correct, masculine noun

jugador de ataque 1, record 9, Spanish, jugador%20de%20ataque
correct, masculine noun

Record 9, Key term(s)

jugadora ofensiva
jugadora de ataque

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Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-01-29

Record 10, English

Record 10, Subject field(s)

Handball

lead attacker 1, record 10, English, lead%20attacker
correct

Record 10, French

Record 10, Domaine(s)

Handball

joueur avancé en attaque 1, record 10, French, joueur%20avanc%C3%A9%20en%20attaque
masculine noun

joueur avancé 2, record 10, French, joueur%20avanc%C3%A9
masculine noun

Record 10, Spanish

Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)

Balonmano

jugador adelante en ataque 1, record 10, Spanish, jugador%20adelante%20en%20ataque
correct, masculine noun

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Record 11 - internal organization data 2001-01-16

Record 11, English

Record 11, Subject field(s)

Volleyball

middle attacker 1, record 11, English, middle%20attacker
correct

Record 11, Key term(s)

centre attacker
center attacker
centre spiker
center spiker

Record 11, French

Record 11, Domaine(s)

Volleyball

attaquant de centre 1, record 11, French, attaquant%20de%20centre
correct, masculine noun

Record 11, Spanish

Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)

Vóleibol

delantero central 1, record 11, Spanish, delantero%20central
correct, masculine noun

atacante central 1, record 11, Spanish, atacante%20central
correct, masculine noun

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Record 12 - internal organization data 2001-01-16

Record 12, English

Record 12, Subject field(s)

Operations (Air Forces)

ground attack aircraft 1, record 12, English, ground%20attack%20aircraft
correct, NATO

ground attacker 2, record 12, English, ground%20attacker
correct
ground support aircraft 2, record 12, English, ground%20support%20aircraft
correct

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF

... aircraft [which] closely resemble fighters but are designed to operate at lower altitudes and to carry rockets or other forms of missiles for use against ground targets. They may also be used as dive bombers. 3, record 12, English, - ground%20attack%20aircraft

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS

These planes are generally somewhat larger than the high-altitude fighters, with one or more engines mounted either in the fuselage or outboard on the wings. They are sometimes designed for extremely low-level attack, approaching their targets by following the profile of the ground at altitudes of 50 to 100 feet (15 to 30 metres). 3, record 12, English, - ground%20attack%20aircraft

Record 12, French

Record 12, Domaine(s)

Opérations (Forces aériennes)

avion d'attaque au sol 1, record 12, French, avion%20d%27attaque%20au%20sol
correct, masculine noun, NATO

avion d'appui tactique 2, record 12, French, avion%20d%27appui%20tactique
masculine noun
avion d'appui au sol 3, record 12, French, avion%20d%27appui%20au%20sol
masculine noun

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Avion spécifiquement ou principalement conçu pour l'attaque d'objectifs terrestres au canon ou avec des missiles guidés ou des roquettes libres ou encore par largage de bombes non guidées à très basse altitude. 4, record 12, French, - avion%20d%27attaque%20au%20sol

Record 12, Spanish

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Record 13 - internal organization data 2001-01-16

Record 13, English

Record 13, Subject field(s)

Volleyball

outside attacker 1, record 13, English, outside%20attacker
correct

Record 13, French

Record 13, Domaine(s)

Volleyball

attaquant d'aile 1, record 13, French, attaquant%20d%27aile
correct, masculine noun

Record 13, Spanish

Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)

Vóleibol

ala exterior 1, record 13, Spanish, ala%20exterior
correct, feminine noun

banda 1, record 13, Spanish, banda
correct, feminine noun

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Record 14 - internal organization data 2000-09-13

Record 14, English

Record 14, Subject field(s)

Martial Arts

tori 1, record 14, English, tori
correct

attacker 1, record 14, English, attacker
correct

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS

JUDO. The competitor throwing. 1, record 14, English, - tori

Record 14, French

Record 14, Domaine(s)

Arts martiaux

tori 1, record 14, French, tori
correct, masculine noun

attaquant 1, record 14, French, attaquant
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF

En judo, celui qui impose sa technique, qui mène le combat. 2, record 14, French, - tori

Record 14, Spanish

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Record 15 - internal organization data 2000-03-16

Record 15, English

Record 15, Subject field(s)

Volleyball

right attacker 1, record 15, English, right%20attacker
correct

Record 15, Key term(s)

right spiker

Record 15, French

Record 15, Domaine(s)

Volleyball

attaquant droit 1, record 15, French, attaquant%20droit
correct, masculine noun

Record 15, Key term(s)

smasheur droit

Record 15, Spanish

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Record 16 - internal organization data 2000-03-16

Record 16, English

Record 16, Subject field(s)

Volleyball

left attacker 1, record 16, English, left%20attacker
correct

Record 16, Key term(s)

left spiker

Record 16, French

Record 16, Domaine(s)

Volleyball

attaquant gauche 1, record 16, French, attaquant%20gauche
correct, masculine noun

Record 16, Key term(s)

smasheur gauche

Record 16, Spanish

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Record 17 - internal organization data 1993-02-03

Record 17, English

Record 17, Subject field(s)

Offences and crimes

unskilled attacker 1, record 17, English, unskilled%20attacker

Record 17, French

Record 17, Domaine(s)

Infractions et crimes

amateur 1, record 17, French, amateur
masculine noun

Record 17, Spanish

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Record 18 - internal organization data 1993-01-20

Record 18, English

Record 18, Subject field(s)

Offences and crimes

skilled attacker 1, record 18, English, skilled%20attacker

Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Skilled attackers are considered to have specialized knowledge and skill in overcoming 1) the design of, or 2) the materials used in specialized security equipment. 1, record 18, English, - skilled%20attacker

Record 18, French

Record 18, Domaine(s)

Infractions et crimes

spécialiste 1, record 18, French, sp%C3%A9cialiste
masculine and feminine noun

Record 18, Spanish

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Record 19 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 19, English

Record 19, Subject field(s)

Ice Hockey

attacker at the points 1, record 19, English, attacker%20at%20the%20points

Record 19, French

Record 19, Domaine(s)

Hockey sur glace

attaquant de l'avant-front 1, record 19, French, attaquant%20de%20l%27avant%2Dfront

Record 19, Spanish

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ATTACKER [19 records]

Record 1, Main entry term, English

Record 1, Abbreviations, English

Record 1, Synonyms, English

Record 1, Main entry term, French

Record 1, Abbreviations, French

Record 1, Synonyms, French

Record 1, Textual support, French

Record 1, Textual support, Spanish

Record 2, Main entry term, English

Record 2, Abbreviations, English

Record 2, Synonyms, English

Record 2, Textual support, English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Record 2, Main entry term, French

Record 2, Abbreviations, French

Record 2, Synonyms, French

Record 2, Textual support, French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish

Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish

Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish

Record 2, Textual support, Spanish

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record 3, Main entry term, English

Record 3, Abbreviations, English

Record 3, Synonyms, English

Record 3, Textual support, English

Record 3, Main entry term, French

Record 3, Abbreviations, French

Record 3, Synonyms, French

Record 3, Textual support, French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR

Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish

Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish

Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish

Record 3, Textual support, Spanish

Record 4, Main entry term, English

Record 4, Abbreviations, English

Record 4, Synonyms, English

Record 4, Main entry term, French

Record 4, Abbreviations, French

Record 4, Synonyms, French

Record 4, Textual support, French

Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish

Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish

Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish

Record 4, Textual support, Spanish

Record 5, Main entry term, English

Record 5, Abbreviations, English

Record 5, Synonyms, English

Record 5, Main entry term, French

Record 5, Abbreviations, French

Record 5, Synonyms, French

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Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish

Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish

Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish

Record 5, Textual support, Spanish

Record 6, Main entry term, English

Record 6, Abbreviations, English

Record 6, Synonyms, English

Record 6, Main entry term, French

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Record 6, Synonyms, French

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Record 7, Main entry term, English

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