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TENNIS POURCENTAGE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- calculated risk
1, record 1, English, calculated%20risk
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- risque calculé
1, record 1, French, risque%20calcul%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au niveau de la stratégie, la différence majeure réside dans le tennis pourcentage où certains auteurs parlent de prendre le moins de risques possible pour ne pas rater avant l'adversaire et d’autres parlent de risques calculés afin de faire rater l'adversaire. 1, record 1, French, - risque%20calcul%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-07-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- percentage tennis
1, record 2, English, percentage%20tennis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A premeditated way of playing tennis involving the use of strategy or techniques that through experience have proven to be successful most of the time. 1, record 2, English, - percentage%20tennis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Related terms: low-risk shot, high-risk player, (better) percentage shot/play, average. 1, record 2, English, - percentage%20tennis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tennis de pourcentage
1, record 2, French, tennis%20de%20pourcentage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tennis pourcentage 2, record 2, French, tennis%20pourcentage
correct, masculine noun
- tennis-pourcentage 3, record 2, French, tennis%2Dpourcentage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lors des points importants dans un match, jeu prudent qui met l’accent sur l’usage de ses points forts au bon moment tout en réduisant les erreurs inutiles et en évitant ses points faibles. 4, record 2, French, - tennis%20de%20pourcentage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Phraséologie connexe : prendre des risques (inutiles). 4, record 2, French, - tennis%20de%20pourcentage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] raisons émotionnelles qui font que, souvent, nos intentions ne suivent pas un tennis de pourcentage et qu'on multiplie les erreurs en ayant un trop grand désir de gagner ou pour d’autres raisons. 1, record 2, French, - tennis%20de%20pourcentage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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