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ATTAQUE COMPOSEE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mini-drone
1, record 1, English, mini%2Ddrone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
BioMek EyeBird: Aerial inspection / maintenance mini-drone. Mass: 120 g. Looks like a dragonfly/bird with 450 mm wingspan, with manipulators. Capable of operating in turbulent air (20 m/s). 1, record 1, English, - mini%2Ddrone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Hand-launched mini-drone. 2, record 1, English, - mini%2Ddrone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mini-drone
1, record 1, French, mini%2Ddrone
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mini drone 2, record 1, French, mini%20drone
correct, masculine noun
- drone miniature 1, record 1, French, drone%20miniature
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lancé automatiquement à partir d’une rampe ou par booster à poudre, le mini drone de reconnaissance(K100/R) ou d’attaque(K100/A) est conçu pour être mis en œuvre par deux fantassins et utilisé par les unités de contact. La charge utile du Drone K100 est interchangeable en fonction de la mission. Elle est composée d’une charge optronique visible ou IR pour la reconnaissance, et d’une tête militaire associée à un autodirecteur vidéo pour l'attaque. K100, de par ses caractéristiques opérationnelles, couvre pour les deux types de mission pour lesquels il a été conçu, la bande des 4000/15000m du champ de bataille. 4, record 1, French, - mini%2Ddrone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] la Défense vient de décider [de] doter les structures chargées du renseignement d’une panoplie de drones couvrant 3 générations de modèles : les mini-drones (ou drones miniatures), les micro-drones et les nanodrones (dits également drones biomimétiques). 1, record 1, French, - mini%2Ddrone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fencing
- Combined-Events Contests
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- riposte
1, record 2, English, riposte
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An answering attack, made by a fencer after he successfully defends himself. 2, record 2, English, - riposte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After a successful defence, you may want to make a riposte. This is a quick return attack, done right after a parry and before your opponent has had time to recover from his own attack. You just extend your arm and foil toward the target. If you are not close enough, you lunge as well. 3, record 2, English, - riposte
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Escrime
- Compétitions à épreuves combinées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- riposte
1, record 2, French, riposte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action offensive portée après la parade. 2, record 2, French, - riposte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La riposte est l'attaque qui suit la parade. Elle peut être simple, directe ou indirecte, soit encore composée, lorsqu'elle est précédée de plusieurs feintes. Elle s’exécute d’opposition(en écartant le fer adverse), du tac au tac(en le rejetant d’un battement) et à temps perdu. 3, record 2, French, - riposte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Après une action défensive bien réussie, l’escrimeur peut effectuer une riposte. Il s’agit d’une attaque rapide, portée immédiatement après une parade ou avant que l’adversaire puisse se remettre de sa propre attaque. La riposte consiste à déployer le bras. Le fer se trouve dans le prolongement du bras, en direction de la cible. Si l’escrimeur est trop loin de la cible, il exécute une fente. 4, record 2, French, - riposte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esgrima
- Competiciones de pruebas combinadas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- respuesta
1, record 2, Spanish, respuesta
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-09-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Fencing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- compound attack
1, record 3, English, compound%20attack
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- composed attack 2, record 3, English, composed%20attack
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
compound attack: any attack consisting of two or more actions. It may also be called a composed attack. 3, record 3, English, - compound%20attack
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Escrime
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- attaque composée
1, record 3, French, attaque%20compos%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'attaque est composée lorsqu'elle trompe une ou plusieurs parades provoquées par une ou plusieurs feintes. 2, record 3, French, - attaque%20compos%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Esgrima
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ataque compuesto
1, record 3, Spanish, ataque%20compuesto
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-01-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Volleyball
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- front row player
1, record 4, English, front%20row%20player
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- front-line player 2, record 4, English, front%2Dline%20player
correct
- front court player 3, record 4, English, front%20court%20player
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each team consists of six players, three located in the front row and three in the back. The front row players may "attack" the ball (hit it above the height of the net) within the attack zone, while the back row players may attack only if their last floor contact was within the court, behind the attack line. 4, record 4, English, - front%20row%20player
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A front-line player is any of the three nearest the net, numbered 2,3, and 4 in the rotation order. Similarly, a back-line player occupies the back row and will be numbered 1,6, or 5. 5, record 4, English, - front%20row%20player
Record 4, Key term(s)
- front-row player
- front line player
- front-court player
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Volleyball
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- avant
1, record 4, French, avant
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- joueur de ligne avant 2, record 4, French, joueur%20de%20ligne%20avant
correct, masculine noun
- attaquant de pointe 3, record 4, French, attaquant%20de%20pointe
correct, masculine noun
- joueuse de ligne avant 4, record 4, French, joueuse%20de%20ligne%20avant
correct, feminine noun
- attaquante de pointe 4, record 4, French, attaquante%20de%20pointe
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chaque équipe est composée de six joueurs, trois se trouvant sur la rangée avant d’attaque et trois sur la rangée arrière. les attaquants de pointe peuvent «attaquer» le ballon(le frapper au-dessus de la hauteur du filet) à l'intérieur de la zone d’attaque, mais les défenseurs, à l'arrière, ne peuvent «attaquer» que si leur dernier contact au sol s’est fait à l'intérieur du court, derrière la ligne d’attaque. 3, record 4, French, - avant
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position des joueurs : Au moment du service, chaque équipe est placée, dans son propre camp, en deux lignes de trois joueurs. Les trois joueurs placés le long du filet sont les avants et les trois autres, les arrières. 5, record 4, French, - avant
Record 4, Key term(s)
- joueur avant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vóleibol
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- jugador de línea delantera
1, record 4, Spanish, jugador%20de%20l%C3%ADnea%20delantera
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- delantero 1, record 4, Spanish, delantero
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-07-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Fencing
Record 5, Main entry term, English
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- double 2, record 5, English, double
noun
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The doublé is a two-part attack. The first action is a disengage feint [...]. The second action is a circular motion to deceive the circular parry. 1, record 5, English, - doubl%C3%A9
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Escrime
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- doublement
1, record 5, French, doublement
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- doublé 2, record 5, French, doubl%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quand l'attaque est composée d’une feinte de dégagement pour tromper une parade circulaire, elle est appelée doublement [parfois doublé gm1]. 2, record 5, French, - doublement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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