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EPREUVE CLASSIQUE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- skiathlon
1, record 1, English, skiathlon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Nordic skiing race in which competitors complete one stage using classic skiing and another using skate skiing. 2, record 1, English, - skiathlon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- skiathlon
1, record 1, French, skiathlon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épreuve de ski de fond au cours de laquelle la distance est parcourue d’abord en style classique puis en style libre. 2, record 1, French, - skiathlon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
- Various Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- racer
1, record 2, English, racer
correct, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- racing plane 2, record 2, English, racing%20plane
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An aircraft that is used for racing. 1, record 2, English, - racer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
racing plane: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - racer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
- Sports divers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avion de course
1, record 2, French, avion%20de%20course
correct, masculine noun, specific, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aéronef utilisé pour la course. 2, record 2, French, - avion%20de%20course
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mon maître de maison [...] m’emmena à North Weald, base de la Royal Air Force(R. A. F.) [et] à la finale de la course aérienne annuelle de la King's Cup--la Coupe du Roi--[où je regardais] les petits appareils piquer au passage de la ligne d’arrivée. [...] Des années plus tard, je participais à cette épreuve classique [...] aux commandes de l'avion de la Princesse, un Miles Whitney Straight; la compétition avait lieu en circuit fermé, non loin de Birmingham [...]. L'année suivante, je pilotai un Hurricane [...]; une fois de plus c'était une course à handicap en circuit fermé, le lieu étant Wolverhampton. je m’entraînai sur le parcours même jusqu'à ce que, volant en rase-mottes à près de 450 km/h à bord de mon Hurricane au moteur gonflé, je connaisse par cœur tous les points de repère essentiels : arbres, clochers, accidents de relief et champs de coux. 3, record 2, French, - avion%20de%20course
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avion de course : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 4, record 2, French, - avion%20de%20course
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-05-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- machine-made track
1, record 3, English, machine%2Dmade%20track
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- machine-made trail 2, record 3, English, machine%2Dmade%20trail
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mechanically packed tracks prepared for cross-country skiing or for a cross-country event in classical style. 3, record 3, English, - machine%2Dmade%20track
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- piste tracée
1, record 3, French, piste%20trac%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 DEF
Sillons tracés mécaniquement en parallèle pour la pratique du ski de fond ou pour une épreuve de ski de fond en style classique. 2, record 3, French, - piste%20trac%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-03-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- classic technique leg
1, record 4, English, classic%20technique%20leg
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- classical technique leg 2, record 4, English, classical%20technique%20leg
correct
- classic style leg 3, record 4, English, classic%20style%20leg
correct
- classical style leg 4, record 4, English, classical%20style%20leg
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pursuit eevnt combines both a classic technique leg followed by a free technique leg. 5, record 4, English, - classic%20technique%20leg
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The second leg of the relay event is skied in classic technique. 6, record 4, English, - classic%20technique%20leg
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- parcours en style classique
1, record 4, French, parcours%20en%20style%20classique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La course se divise en deux temps, à distance égale, et imposant un changement d’équipement : un parcours en style classique et un parcours en style libre avec des passages réguliers dans un stade. 2, record 4, French, - parcours%20en%20style%20classique
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le deuxième parcours de l'épreuve de relais est skié en technique classique. 3, record 4, French, - parcours%20en%20style%20classique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-03-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- classic style event
1, record 5, English, classic%20style%20event
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- classic technique event 2, record 5, English, classic%20technique%20event
correct
- classical style event 3, record 5, English, classical%20style%20event
correct
- classical technique event 4, record 5, English, classical%20technique%20event
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
McKeever took his second win of the weekend in the men's 15km classic style event. 5, record 5, English, - classic%20style%20event
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Paralympic cross-country skiing was included as an event at the first Paralympic Winter Games in 1976, at Örnsköldsvik, with classic technique events only. 6, record 5, English, - classic%20style%20event
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- épreuve classique
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9preuve%20classique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- épreuve en style classique 2, record 5, French, %C3%A9preuve%20en%20style%20classique
correct, feminine noun
- épreuve en technique classique 3, record 5, French, %C3%A9preuve%20en%20technique%20classique
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ski de fond paralympique a été accepté comme discipline aux premiers Jeux paralympiques d’hiver de 1976 à Örnsköldsvik en Suède, où seules les épreuves classiques ont été présentées. 4, record 5, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20classique
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Les épreuves en style classique sont disputées en contre-la-montre avec départ échelonné toutes les 30 secondes, sauf pour les sprints par équipes où le départ est groupé. 5, record 5, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20classique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-02-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- The Eye
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- intermittent photic stimulation
1, record 6, English, intermittent%20photic%20stimulation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The use of a flickering light to influence the pattern of the electroencephalogram and also to bring out latent abnormalities. 1, record 6, English, - intermittent%20photic%20stimulation
Record 6, Key term(s)
- IPS
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Oeil
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- stimulation lumineuse intermittente
1, record 6, French, stimulation%20lumineuse%20intermittente
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- SLI 2, record 6, French, SLI
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Modifications de L'ECG sous l'effet de l'épreuve de la stimulation lumineuse intermittente. La SLI provoque [...] des potentiels visuels évoqués dans les régions occipitales à la fréquence des éclairs stimulateurs. Il s’agit du classique «entraînement phototique occipital» qui est bilatéral, mais souvent asymétrique, qui peut suivre toutes les fréquences de stimulation, mais plus particulièrement celles comprises entre 8 et 15 c/sec. [cycles/seconde], dont l'amplitude est généralement faible ou modérée(20 à 50 microvolts). 3, record 6, French, - stimulation%20lumineuse%20intermittente
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
- Ojo
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- estimulación lumínica intermitente
1, record 6, Spanish, estimulaci%C3%B3n%20lum%C3%ADnica%20intermitente
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-05-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- select a trail
1, record 7, English, select%20a%20trail
correct, verb
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fact of choosing done by an official in preparing the course for a competition in cross-country skiing, biathlon or nordic combined, or by a cross-country skier, if he has a choice, between two tracks in a classic-style event. 1, record 7, English, - select%20a%20trail
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- choisir une piste
1, record 7, French, choisir%20une%20piste
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le fait, pour un officiel, de prendre une décision concernant la piste qui deviendra le parcours d’une épreuve de ski de fond, de biathlon ou de combiné nordique, ou pour un fondeur, s’il en a la possibilité, de choisir entre les deux traces du parcours dans une épreuve en style classique. 1, record 7, French, - choisir%20une%20piste
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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