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FORCER PROLONGATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-08-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- force an extra end
1, record 1, English, force%20an%20extra%20end
correct, verb phrase
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Delivered with precision, the hammer put out the only opponent's rock sitting in the house while staying in it; this point ties the score and forces an extra end to determine the winner. 2, record 1, English, - force%20an%20extra%20end
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
extra end: An additional end that is played when a regulation game finishes with a tied score. 2, record 1, English, - force%20an%20extra%20end
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Curling
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pousser l'adversaire en prolongation
1, record 1, French, pousser%20l%27adversaire%20en%20prolongation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pousser l'adversaire à une prolongation 2, record 1, French, pousser%20l%27adversaire%20%C3%A0%20une%20prolongation
correct
- pousser à la prolongation 2, record 1, French, pousser%20%C3%A0%20la%20prolongation
correct
- forcer une prolongation 2, record 1, French, forcer%20une%20prolongation
correct
- forcer une manche supplémentaire 2, record 1, French, forcer%20une%20manche%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lancé avec précision, le marteau expulse la seule pierre adverse à se trouver dans la maison tout en y demeurant elle-même; ce point annule la marque et force l'ajout d'une manche supplémentaire pour déterminer un gagnant. 2, record 1, French, - pousser%20l%27adversaire%20en%20prolongation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En curling, la prolongation n'est pas du temps de jeu qui s'ajoute à un match, mais une ou des manche(s) supplémentaire(s) à jouer. 2, record 1, French, - pousser%20l%27adversaire%20en%20prolongation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
manche supplémentaire : Manche de jeu ajoutée à un match pour briser l'égalité qui subsiste après les manches conventionnelles de jeu. 2, record 1, French, - pousser%20l%27adversaire%20en%20prolongation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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