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GAMESMANSHIP [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gamesmanship 1, record 1, English, gamesmanship
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- art de la manœuvre
1, record 1, French, art%20de%20la%20man%26oelig%3Buvre
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gamesmanship 1, record 2, English, gamesmanship
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(the use of methods, esp. in a sports contest, which are dubious or seemingly improper but which are not illegal. Randon house dict.) 1, record 2, English, - gamesmanship
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports - Généralités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- méthode suspecte 1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20suspecte
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- méthode louche 1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9thode%20louche
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Psychology of Communication
- General Vocabulary
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gamesmanship 1, record 3, English, gamesmanship
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the use of ethically dubious methods to achieve an objective. 1, record 3, English, - gamesmanship
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie de la communication
- Vocabulaire général
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dilution tactique
1, record 3, French, dilution%20tactique
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- tactique de dilution 1, record 3, French, tactique%20de%20dilution
feminine noun
- diversion tactique 1, record 3, French, diversion%20tactique
feminine noun
- tactique de diversion 1, record 3, French, tactique%20de%20diversion
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
diluer : affaiblir, atténuer. 2, record 3, French, - dilution%20tactique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
tactique de persuasion qui consiste à camoufler le message derrière une série de renseignements superflus. 1, record 3, French, - dilution%20tactique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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