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Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-05-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Golf
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fairway
1, record 1, English, fairway
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The cultivated course between the tee and the green. 2, record 1, English, - fairway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On fairways, the grass is kept longer than on tees and greens; it is cut at a height of ½ to 5/8 of an inch (13.5 mm to 15 mm), so that the ball could sit on top of the turf and be easy to hit even if a tee cannot be used. 3, record 1, English, - fairway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fairway: term also used in the game of disc golf. 4, record 1, English, - fairway
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Golf
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- allée
1, record 1, French, all%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fairway 2, record 1, French, fairway
correct, see observation, masculine noun, France
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie du parcours gazonnée et bien entretenue située entre le tertre de départ et le vert. 3, record 1, French, - all%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On y maintient l'herbe courte et dense, entre ½ et 5/8 de pouce (13,5 mm à 15 mm) de haut, pour que la balle s'y pose et soit facile à jouer même si le golfeur ne peut recourir à un té sur cette portion du parcours. 4, record 1, French, - all%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
allée; fairway : Le terme «allée» n'est usité qu'au Canada français; la France utilise «fairway» qui est un anglicisme au Canada. 4, record 1, French, - all%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
fairway: terme employé également au disc-golf. 5, record 1, French, - all%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Golf
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- calle
1, record 1, Spanish, calle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- fairway 2, record 1, Spanish, fairway
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Área de césped fino y raso situado entre el tee y el green [...] 3, record 1, Spanish, - calle
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