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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- open stance
1, record 1, English, open%20stance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hitting or body position in which the belly button and both feet point toward the net when contact with the tennis ball is made. 2, record 1, English, - open%20stance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pierce hits her forehand with an open stance, but she nevertheless turns her shoulders and hips well. 1, record 1, English, - open%20stance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Wide open stance. 2, record 1, English, - open%20stance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
To hit with an open stance. 2, record 1, English, - open%20stance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- position ouverte
1, record 1, French, position%20ouverte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Façon dont est placé le joueur qui, au moment de frapper la balle, a le bas du corps, de la taille aux pieds, face au filet et ce, même si le haut du corps fait une torsion de côté pour frapper un coup droit ou un revers. 1, record 1, French, - position%20ouverte
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Si, pour ce faire, les pieds et le bas du corps sous la taille pointent vers le côté du court, on dit alors que le joueur frappe en «position fermée». 1, record 1, French, - position%20ouverte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- posición frontal
1, record 1, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20frontal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- posición abierta 2, record 1, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20abierta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jugador paralelo a la trayectoria de la pelota. 2, record 1, Spanish, - posici%C3%B3n%20frontal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Procúrese evitar cualquier posición frontal durante la preparación del movimiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - posici%C3%B3n%20frontal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crouch with front support
1, record 2, English, crouch%20with%20front%20support
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- appui facial groupé
1, record 2, French, appui%20facial%20group%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- posición en cuclillas con apoyo frontal
1, record 2, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20en%20cuclillas%20con%20apoyo%20frontal
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-02-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- kneeling front support
1, record 3, English, kneeling%20front%20support
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- position à genoux avec appui facial
1, record 3, French, position%20%C3%A0%20genoux%20avec%20appui%20facial
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- posición de rodillas con apoyo frontal
1, record 3, Spanish, posici%C3%B3n%20de%20rodillas%20con%20apoyo%20frontal
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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