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WEIGHT BALL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-08-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Polo
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weight of the ball 1, record 1, English, weight%20of%20the%20ball
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rules/refereeing. 1, record 1, English, - weight%20of%20the%20ball
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ball weight
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Water-polo
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poids du ballon
1, record 1, French, poids%20du%20ballon
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlements/arbitrage. 1, record 1, French, - poids%20du%20ballon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-10-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- step into the ball
1, record 2, English, step%20into%20the%20ball
correct, verb phrase
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- lean into the ball 1, record 2, English, lean%20into%20the%20ball
correct, verb phrase
- put one’s whole body behind the shot 1, record 2, English, put%20one%26rsquo%3Bs%20whole%20body%20behind%20the%20shot
correct, verb phrase
- get one’s weight behind the shot 1, record 2, English, get%20one%26rsquo%3Bs%20weight%20behind%20the%20shot
correct, verb phrase
- get one’s weight into the shot 1, record 2, English, get%20one%26rsquo%3Bs%20weight%20into%20the%20shot
correct, verb phrase
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- step and hit
- lean into the shot
- step into the shot
- get one's weight into the ball
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- s'appuyer sur la balle
1, record 2, French, s%27appuyer%20sur%20la%20balle
correct, verb phrase
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- appuyer une balle 2, record 2, French, appuyer%20une%20balle
correct, verb phrase
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À l'impact, s'appuyer sur la balle en avançant le pied gauche sur les volées de coup droit et le pied droit sur les volées de revers. C'est le «step and hit» des Américains, qui consiste à faire claquer le pied avant sur le sol tout en frappant la balle. 1, record 2, French, - s%27appuyer%20sur%20la%20balle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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