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ATTEMPTED TAKE-OUT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- take-out attempt
1, record 1, English, take%2Dout%20attempt
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- put-out attempt 2, record 1, English, put%2Dout%20attempt
correct, see observation
- attempted take-out 1, record 1, English, attempted%20take%2Dout
correct, see observation
- attempted put-out 2, record 1, English, attempted%20put%2Dout
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A play, planned or tried, by which a team intends to put out of play an opponent's rock with the rock to deliver or the rock just delivered. 2, record 1, English, - take%2Dout%20attempt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Distinguish between "take-out attempt," the play to come, and "attempted take-out," the play tried or just made: "In the next play, team A will make a take-out attempt." BUT "The attempted take-out failed but resulted in a draw.". 2, record 1, English, - take%2Dout%20attempt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
take-out; put-out: Nouns referring to the removal of an opponent's rock from play by hitting it with a rock delivered with sufficient weight and momentum to do so. 2, record 1, English, - take%2Dout%20attempt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tentative de sortie
1, record 1, French, tentative%20de%20sortie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Essai, projeté ou tenté, de mettre hors-jeu une pierre adverse par le lancer d'une pierre à venir ou tout juste exécuté. 2, record 1, French, - tentative%20de%20sortie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «tentative de sortie» s'utilise dans le sens de projet : «Au prochain jeu, l'équipe A fera une tentative de sortie.», et dans le sens de jeu exécuté : «L'équipe A a raté sa tentative de sortie, mais a réussi un placement.». 2, record 1, French, - tentative%20de%20sortie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sortie : Retrait du jeu d'une pierre adverse en la frappant avec une pierre lancée avec la pesanteur et l'effet nécessaires pour y parvenir. 2, record 1, French, - tentative%20de%20sortie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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