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EPREUVE CONCOURS [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Track and Field
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- officials of the competition
1, record 1, English, officials%20of%20the%20competition
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- meet officials 2, record 1, English, meet%20officials
correct, plural
- competition officials 3, record 1, English, competition%20officials
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] competition officials [are] One (or more) Referee for Track Events, One (or more) Referee for Field Events, One (or more) Referee for Combined Events, One (or more) Referee for events outside the Stadium, One Referee for the Call Room, One Chief Judge and an adequate number of Judges for Track Events, One Chief Judge and an adequate number of Judges for each Field Event, One Chief Judge and five Judges for each Track Race Walking Event, One Chief Judge and eight Judges for each Road Race Walking Event, Other Race Walking Competition officials, as necessary, including Recorders, Position Board operators, etc. One Chief Umpire and an adequate number of Umpires, One Chief Timekeeper and an adequate number of Timekeepers, One Start Coordinator and an adequate number of Starters and Recallers, One (or more) Starters' Assistant, One Chief and an adequate number of Lap Scorers, One Competition Secretary and an adequate number of assistants, One Chief and an adequate number of Marshals, One (or more) Wind Operator, One Chief Photo Finish Judge and an adequate number of Assistant Photo Finish Judges, One (or more) Measurement Judge (Electronics), One Chief and an adequate number of Call Room Judges. 1, record 1, English, - officials%20of%20the%20competition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The High School rules have left it up to the Games Committee to define the restricted areas where only competitors and meet officials are allowed. 4, record 1, English, - officials%20of%20the%20competition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms usually used in the plural in this context. 5, record 1, English, - officials%20of%20the%20competition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Athlétisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- officiels de compétition
1, record 1, French, officiels%20de%20comp%C3%A9tition
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- officielles de compétition 1, record 1, French, officielles%20de%20comp%C3%A9tition
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les] officiels de compétition [sont :] Un(ou plusieurs) Juge(s)-Arbitre(s) pour les courses, Un(ou plusieurs) Juge(s)-Arbitre(s) pour les concours, Un(ou plusieurs) Juge(s)-Arbitre(s) pour les épreuves combinées, Un(ou plusieurs) Juge(s)-Arbitre(s) pour les épreuves se déroulant hors du stade, Un Juge-Arbitre pour la Chambre d’Appel, Un Chef-Juge et un nombre approprié de Juges pour les courses, Un Chef-Juge et un nombre approprié de Juges pour chaque concours, Un Chef-Juge et cinq Juges pour chaque épreuve de marche sur piste, Un Chef-Juge et huit Juges pour chaque épreuve de marche sur route, Les autres officiels de marche nécessaires comprenant des Secrétaires, des Préposés au tableau d’affichage, etc. Un Chef-Juge des Commissaires et un nombre approprié de Commissaires, Un Chef-Juge de Chronométrage et un nombre approprié de Chronométreurs, Un Coordonnateur des Départs et un nombre approprié de Starters et de Starters de Rappel, Un(ou plusieurs) Aide(s)-Starter(s), Un Chef-Juge de Comptage de tours et un nombre approprié de Compteurs de tours, Un(ou plusieurs) Secrétaire(s) de Compétition, Un Chef et un nombre approprié de Commissaires de terrain, Un(ou plusieurs) Préposé(s) à l'anémomètre, Un Chef-Juge et un nombre approprié de Juges Adjoints de Photographie d’Arrivée, Un(ou plusieurs) Juge(s) pour les mesures électroniques, Un Chef Juge et un nombre approprié de Juges préposés à la Chambre d’Appel. 2, record 1, French, - officiels%20de%20comp%C3%A9tition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel dans ce contexte. 3, record 1, French, - officiels%20de%20comp%C3%A9tition
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Atletismo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- personal de la competencia
1, record 1, Spanish, personal%20de%20la%20competencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-06-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- eventing
1, record 2, English, eventing
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- three-day event 2, record 2, English, three%2Dday%20event
correct
- horse trials 3, record 2, English, horse%20trials
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Eventing. The demanding eventing competition takes place over three days: day 1 is dressage, day 2 is a cross-country race over a long distance on mixed terrain and day 3 is jumping. 4, record 2, English, - eventing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Eventing could be termed an "equestrian triathlon." It involves working with a horse both on the flat and over fences. The three phases are dressage, endurance (or cross-country), and show jumping. 5, record 2, English, - eventing
Record 2, Key term(s)
- horse trial
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- concours complet
1, record 2, French, concours%20complet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le concours complet est une épreuve exigeante qui se déroule sur trois jours : le jour 1 est l'épreuve du dressage, le jour 2 est l'épreuve du cross, un long parcours en terrain varié, et le jour 3 est l'épreuve du saut d’obstacles. 2, record 2, French, - concours%20complet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le concours complet est la troisième discipline olympique en sports équestres […] Le complet vise à évaluer l’ensemble des aptitudes du cheval ainsi, la compétition se divise en trois épreuves distinctes : le dressage, le cross et le saut d’obstacles. C’est donc la polyvalence du cheval et du cavalier qui est jugée. 3, record 2, French, - concours%20complet
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- concurso completo
1, record 2, Spanish, concurso%20completo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El concurso completo, que conlleva un gran esfuerzo físico, se desarrolla durante tres días: el primer día es el adiestramiento, el segundo día se realiza la carrera a campo traviesa de gran distancia en terreno mixto, y el tercer día se realizan los saltos. 2, record 2, Spanish, - concurso%20completo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-05-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Team Sports (General)
- Various Sports (General)
- Combat Sports (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tied game
1, record 3, English, tied%20game
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- drawn match 2, record 3, English, drawn%20match
correct
- tie game 3, record 3, English, tie%20game
correct
- tied match 4, record 3, English, tied%20match
correct
- tie match 5, record 3, English, tie%20match
correct
- tied contest 6, record 3, English, tied%20contest
correct
- tie contest 7, record 3, English, tie%20contest
correct
- game tied 8, record 3, English, game%20tied
- even match 9, record 3, English, even%20match
see observation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unless the tiebreaker rule applies, a game, match, meet, contest, event or combat at the end of which both teams or opponents have the same score (a tie) or an equal number of points, both ending the match after having produced the same number of points, having crossed the finish line at the same moment, or their performance being considered, judged or clocked the same. 7, record 3, English, - tied%20game
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tied Game. If, at the end of the three regulation periods the score is tied, ... the teams shall change ends, the puck shall be "faced-off" at the centre ice and play shall continue for an overtime period of ten ... minutes actual playing time. 10, record 3, English, - tied%20game
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tie; draw: generic terms for all situations in which equality subsists, a "draw" being a match ending in a "tie". The noun "tie" is used alone or in apposition with another noun: tie game, tie match, tie contest. The same expressions can be built with "tied," the past participle of the verb "to tie": tied game, tied match, tied contest. 7, record 3, English, - tied%20game
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
even match: a familiar expression to mean that the match is at a tie, both sides having the same number of points or the same record, as compared to "odd match" meaning that the figures are not the same. 7, record 3, English, - tied%20game
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
- Sports divers (Généralités)
- Sports de combat (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- match nul
1, record 3, French, match%20nul
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- partie nulle 2, record 3, French, partie%20nulle
correct, feminine noun
- rencontre nulle 3, record 3, French, rencontre%20nulle
correct, feminine noun
- match à égalité 4, record 3, French, match%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- partie à égalité 4, record 3, French, partie%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- rencontre à égalité 4, record 3, French, rencontre%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- affrontement nul 5, record 3, French, affrontement%20nul
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- confrontation nulle 6, record 3, French, confrontation%20nulle
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- affrontement à égalité 7, record 3, French, affrontement%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- confrontation à égalité 7, record 3, French, confrontation%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- partie égale 4, record 3, French, partie%20%C3%A9gale
see observation, feminine noun
- joute nulle 8, record 3, French, joute%20nulle
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
- joute à égalité 7, record 3, French, joute%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
À moins qu'un règlement de bris d’égalité ne s’applique, match, partie, rencontre, concours, épreuve ou combat à l'issue duquel les deux équipes ou opposants ont une même marque ou un même nombre de points, les deux terminant après avoir obtenu un même résultat, s’être présenté à la ligne d’arrivée en même temps ou avoir fourni une performance considérée, jugée ou chronométrée à égalité. 7, record 3, French, - match%20nul
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «match» est reconnu dans la langue française pour rendre «game». On peut également utiliser «partie» ou «rencontre», bien que «partie» se dise davantage pour les jeux ou les sports dans leur version récréative; cependant, il faut laisser à «joute» son sens de combat médiéval où deux combattants s’affrontent, habituellement à cheval, avec lance ou arme au point. [Selon la chronique «Capsule linguistique» de Guy Bertrand, sur les ondes de la radio de Radio-Canada, le 4 mai 2004.] Quant aux termes «affrontement» et «confrontation», ils portent plus de velléité et d’arrogance et ne conviennent pas toujours pour parler d’une rencontre qui se déroule dans le respect de l’esprit sportif. 7, record 3, French, - match%20nul
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
partie égale : expression familière signifiant que le match qui se déroule est à égalité des points, des marques inscrites ou des performances, par opposition à la «partie inégale» (peu usité), signifiant une inégalité dans les points. 7, record 3, French, - match%20nul
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Pluriel : des matchs ou des matches. 9, record 3, French, - match%20nul
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
matchs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée dans les Rectifications de l’orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 10, record 3, French, - match%20nul
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de equipo (Generalidades)
- Deportes diversos (Generalidades)
- Deportes de lucha (Generalidades)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- partido empatado
1, record 3, Spanish, partido%20empatado
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- partido en empate 2, record 3, Spanish, partido%20en%20empate
correct, masculine noun
- juego empatado 1, record 3, Spanish, juego%20empatado
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-05-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- extra weight
1, record 4, English, extra%20weight
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The weight added to the saddle so that a minimum total weight is met for certain equestrian events. 2, record 4, English, - extra%20weight
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- poids de lestage
1, record 4, French, poids%20de%20lestage
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Charge supplémentaire ajoutée à la selle d’un cheval pour qu’un poids minimal soit atteint dans certaines épreuves équestres. 2, record 4, French, - poids%20de%20lestage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «poids de lestage» s’applique, par exemple, au poids parfois porté durant l'épreuve de fond du concours complet. 3, record 4, French, - poids%20de%20lestage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «poids de lestage» rend correctement cette notion que certaines sources rattachent, par erreur, au seul terme «poids». 2, record 4, French, - poids%20de%20lestage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- lastre
1, record 4, Spanish, lastre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- plomo 1, record 4, Spanish, plomo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-09-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Festivals, Carnivals and Social Events
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- logrolling
1, record 5, English, logrolling
correct, noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- birling 2, record 5, English, birling
correct, noun
- log-rolling 3, record 5, English, log%2Drolling
correct, noun, obsolete
- log-birling 3, record 5, English, log%2Dbirling
correct, noun, obsolete
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
logrolling: A sport in which a person tries to retain his balance while standing on and rotating a floating log with his feet and while trying at the same time to dislodge usually a single competitor on the same log. 4, record 5, English, - logrolling
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
birling: The sport of logrolling. 4, record 5, English, - logrolling
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
birl(v.): Rotate a log in the water by moving the feet while standing on it. 5, record 5, English, - logrolling
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Birling seems the art of standing on a floating log while logrolling is a general term for the sports involving birling. (See source SPORE-E, 1986, vol. 21, p. 32). But sources disagree as to which is which; this gives weight to the near synonymy of both terms. 6, record 5, English, - logrolling
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 OBS
There are various types of logrolling sports. 1. Two contestants stand on the ends of a large floating log and try to dislodge each other by spinning the log with their feet. This is called "birling". 2. Others include racing downstream on logs, using a pole to steer around obstacles. 3. In another kind of logrolling, contestants use a "peevee" (a tool with a wooden handle and a flexible hook) to roll a log up a slope. 7, record 5, English, - logrolling
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Festivals, carnavals et fêtes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- concours de draveurs
1, record 5, French, concours%20de%20draveurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- concours d’équilibre 2, record 5, French, concours%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quilibre
correct, masculine noun
- compétition d’équilibre 2, record 5, French, comp%C3%A9tition%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quilibre
correct, feminine noun
- bûche roulante 3, record 5, French, b%C3%BBche%20roulante
see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les concours de bûcherons tirent leur origine dans les chantiers. [...] Ils regroupent principalement des épreuves d’escalade et de coupe d’arbres, mais également des concours d’équilibre et d’adresse sur des billes de bois en rotation dans l’eau. 2, record 5, French, - concours%20de%20draveurs
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour préciser on dira "concours/compétition/épreuve d’équilibre sur billes de bois en rotation dans l'eau" ou "sur billots flottants". 4, record 5, French, - concours%20de%20draveurs
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les épreuves varient : 1. Au cours des compétitions d’équilibre, 2 concurrents sont debout à chaque extrémité d’une bille de bois et tentent de déstabiliser l’adversaire en faisant tourner sur lui-même le tronc d’arbre à l’aide de leurs pieds. 2. Les concurrents peuvent aussi se mesurer à la descente de rivière sur des billots. 3. Un autre sport de bûcheron consiste à utiliser un "tourne-billes" muni d’un manche en bois et d’un crochet souple, pour faire rouler des billots vers le haut d’une pente. 2, record 5, French, - concours%20de%20draveurs
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
bûche roulante : équivalent de "log-rolling" proposé par le Centre national du sport et de la récréation. 3, record 5, French, - concours%20de%20draveurs
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 OBS
"Concours de draveurs" : terme entériné par le Secrétariat d’État et le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada. 5, record 5, French, - concours%20de%20draveurs
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2006-11-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- combined competition
1, record 6, English, combined%20competition
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Eventing is the most complete combined competition discipline recognised by the FEI. It is a true equestrian triathlon comprising [tests for] Dressage, Cross Country and Jumping. 2, record 6, English, - combined%20competition
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Both [organizations] bring the western and hunter seat worlds together. With the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association, the combined competition has given riders from each discipline an appreciation for the other. 3, record 6, English, - combined%20competition
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- concours combiné
1, record 6, French, concours%20combin%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- épreuve combinée 2, record 6, French, %C3%A9preuve%20combin%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le dimanche 02 mai, le cercle Hippique d’Avusy organisait au manèges d’Avusy son concours combiné saut-attelage. Le but de ce concours étant de faire se rencontrer deux mondes du cheval qui n’ ont que très rarement l'occasion de se côtoyer, a déclaré la présidente du concours et initiatrice de cette épreuve : Véronique SCHMIDT-FOGLIA. 3, record 6, French, - concours%20combin%C3%A9
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L’épreuve combinée comprend le dressage, le saut et le derby. 4, record 6, French, - concours%20combin%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- competencia mixta
1, record 6, Spanish, competencia%20mixta
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2005-09-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- dressage test
1, record 7, English, dressage%20test
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- épreuve de dressage
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9preuve%20de%20dressage
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans un concours complet on parle [...] d’épreuve de dressage, de la même façon que d’épreuve de fond et d’épreuve de saut. Dans les autres langues on utilise dans le même sens les traductions qui correspondent directement à cette expression. 1, record 7, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20de%20dressage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- prueba de doma clásica
1, record 7, Spanish, prueba%20de%20doma%20cl%C3%A1sica
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-05-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- General Vocabulary
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- decisive win
1, record 8, English, decisive%20win
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- decisive victory 2, record 8, English, decisive%20victory
correct
- convincing victory 3, record 8, English, convincing%20victory
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In competition, in politics or in life, any event or contest won by an important margin if distance is the case or if points or votes have to be accumulated, or a change that occurred with the impossibility to go back to the previous situation if a way of life is the case. 4, record 8, English, - decisive%20win
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- victoire décisive
1, record 8, French, victoire%20d%C3%A9cisive
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- écrasante victoire 2, record 8, French, %C3%A9crasante%20victoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En compétition, en politique et dans la vie, toute épreuve ou tout concours remporté avec une imposante marge s’il s’agit de distance, ou un écart important s’il s’agit de points ou de votes à accumuler, ou tout changement survenu avec l'impossibilité de revenir à l'étape antérieure s’il s’agit d’un mode de vie à changer. 3, record 8, French, - victoire%20d%C3%A9cisive
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2002-03-06
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Contests (Recreation)
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
- Cycling
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- bonus point
1, record 9, English, bonus%20point
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- bonus 2, record 9, English, bonus
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Bonus point(s)" was found for gymnastics while "bonus" is more commonly seen. 3, record 9, English, - bonus%20point
Record 9, Key term(s)
- bonus points
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Concours (Loisirs)
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
- Cyclisme
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- point de bonification
1, record 9, French, point%20de%20bonification
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- bonification 2, record 9, French, bonification
correct, feminine noun
- boni 2, record 9, French, boni
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Avantage, points supplémentaires accordés à un concurrent dans un concours, une épreuve sportive, etc. 2, record 9, French, - point%20de%20bonification
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On évitera l’emploi de «boni» en ce sens. 2, record 9, French, - point%20de%20bonification
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
point de bonification; bonification : Termes entérinés par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d’État du Canada. 3, record 9, French, - point%20de%20bonification
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
- Concursos (Recreación)
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
- Ciclismo
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- bonificación
1, record 9, Spanish, bonificaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- bono 2, record 9, Spanish, bono
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Bono" se encuentra para los bolos pero "bonificación" es mas corriente. 3, record 9, Spanish, - bonificaci%C3%B3n
Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-02-01
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Horse Husbandry
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- thoroughbred show horse
1, record 10, English, thoroughbred%20show%20horse
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- purebred show horse 1, record 10, English, purebred%20show%20horse
see observation, generic
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thoroughbred for one of the various types of horse shows. 2, record 10, English, - thoroughbred%20show%20horse
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It could be a horse registered in a contest to determine the best of a horse type or a horse participating in any equestrian event in which thoroughbreds are racing : dressage, show jumping, three-day event, cross-country (cross races), or mounted horse races (flat races). 2, record 10, English, - thoroughbred%20show%20horse
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A thoroughbred is a purebred but other types of horses can be purebreds. 2, record 10, English, - thoroughbred%20show%20horse
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des chevaux
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- pur-sang de concours hippique
1, record 10, French, pur%2Dsang%20de%20concours%20hippique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cheval pur-sang pour l’une ou l’autre des épreuves dites «concours hippique». 2, record 10, French, - pur%2Dsang%20de%20concours%20hippique
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il peut s’agir d’un cheval participant au concours pour déterminer la bête représentant le mieux sa race, ou du cheval inscrit à toute épreuve de sports équestres dans laquelle des pur-sang prennent le départ : dressage, saut d’obstacles, concours complet, cross-country(courses de cross), courses montées(courses sur le plat). 2, record 10, French, - pur%2Dsang%20de%20concours%20hippique
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1999-12-13
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Examinations and Competitions (Education)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- essay examination
1, record 11, English, essay%20examination
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- discussion examination 1, record 11, English, discussion%20examination
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Docimologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- composition écrite
1, record 11, French, composition%20%C3%A9crite
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- examen classique 2, record 11, French, examen%20classique
masculine noun
- examen traditionnel 3, record 11, French, examen%20traditionnel
masculine noun
- examen de type traditionnel 3, record 11, French, examen%20de%20type%20traditionnel
masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Composition :Épreuve(le plus souvent écrite) que passent les élèves d’une classe, les concurrents lors d’un concours, les candidats à un grade universitaire ou à un emploi, sur un sujet donné. 4, record 11, French, - composition%20%C3%A9crite
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1993-02-22
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
- Television Arts
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- made-for-TV sports event
1, record 12, English, made%2Dfor%2DTV%20sports%20event
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- junk sports event 1, record 12, English, junk%20sports%20event
correct
- made-for-TV event 1, record 12, English, made%2Dfor%2DTV%20event
correct, see observation
- junk event 1, record 12, English, junk%20event
correct, see observation
- made-for-TV sporting event 2, record 12, English, made%2Dfor%2DTV%20sporting%20event
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sports event specially created for television (made-for-TV); it could be an empty event, athletically speaking (junk) but its spectacular qualities make it a wide-audience show. 1, record 12, English, - made%2Dfor%2DTV%20sports%20event
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Made-for-TV event" and "junk event" are short forms for "sports event". 1, record 12, English, - made%2Dfor%2DTV%20sports%20event
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- épreuve sportive créée pour la télévision
1, record 12, French, %C3%A9preuve%20sportive%20cr%C3%A9%C3%A9e%20pour%20la%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision
correct, proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- épreuve sportive de pacotille 1, record 12, French, %C3%A9preuve%20sportive%20de%20pacotille
correct, proposal, see observation, feminine noun
- épreuve sportive camelote 1, record 12, French, %C3%A9preuve%20sportive%20camelote
correct, proposal, see observation, feminine noun
- épreuve sportive vide 1, record 12, French, %C3%A9preuve%20sportive%20vide
correct, proposal, see observation, feminine noun
- épreuve sportive de spectacle 1, record 12, French, %C3%A9preuve%20sportive%20de%20spectacle
correct, proposal, see observation, feminine noun
- télématch 2, record 12, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9match
masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Épreuve sportive créée spécialement pour la télévision; elle peut être vide d’exigences athlétiques mais ses qualités comme spectacle en font la popularité, ce qui lui attire un vaste auditoire. 1, record 12, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20sportive%20cr%C3%A9%C3%A9e%20pour%20la%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une épreuve sportive est un des divers concours dans un même sport ou discipline sportive; "épreuve sportive" ne doit donc pas être utilisé comme synonyme de "sport". 1, record 12, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20sportive%20cr%C3%A9%C3%A9e%20pour%20la%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"Épreuve sportive créée pour la télévision" est l’équivalent approprié de "made-for-TV sports event". Cependant, "junk sports event" se rendrait mieux par "épreuve sportive de pacotille", "épreuve sportive camelote", "épreuve sportive vide" ou "épreuve sportive de spectacle" sur le modèle des équivalents de "junk food". 1, record 12, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20sportive%20cr%C3%A9%C3%A9e%20pour%20la%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Manifestation sportive conçue pour être diffusée à la télévision. 2, record 12, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20sportive%20cr%C3%A9%C3%A9e%20pour%20la%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vogue des télématchs concurrence la popularité des compétitions des ligues sportives. 2, record 12, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20sportive%20cr%C3%A9%C3%A9e%20pour%20la%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Au pluriel : télématchs 2, record 12, French, - %C3%A9preuve%20sportive%20cr%C3%A9%C3%A9e%20pour%20la%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Office-Work Organization
- Public Service
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- test in a competition 1, record 13, English, test%20in%20a%20competition
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du travail de bureau
- Fonction publique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- épreuve de concours
1, record 13, French, %C3%A9preuve%20de%20concours
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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