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SECONDEUR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- back-up man
1, record 1, English, back%2Dup%20man
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- backer-up 2, record 1, English, backer%2Dup
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A defensive player who moves near or behind a teammate fielding a ball to be able to assist on a play if needed (as by catching a fly in the sun, or stopping a missed or dropped ball). 2, record 1, English, - back%2Dup%20man
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The back-up man is also said a "backer-up", from the verb "to back up". 2, record 1, English, - back%2Dup%20man
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Baseball et softball
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- secondeur
1, record 1, French, secondeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- secondeuse 2, record 1, French, secondeuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Joueur défensif qui se place derrière un coéquipier ou à-côté de lui pour lui venir en aide au besoin sur un jeu, en captant une chandelle, par exemple, ou saisissant une balle échappée ou une balle passée. 2, record 1, French, - secondeur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce rôle s'avère particulièrement utile lorsque la partie se joue sous un soleil intense ou un éclairage inapproprié, ou lorsque la visibilité est réduite. 2, record 1, French, - secondeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-04-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Leadership Techniques (Meetings)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- seconder
1, record 2, English, seconder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
one who seconds what another attempts, affirms, moves, or proposes. 1, record 2, English, - seconder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'animation des réunions
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- second motionnaire
1, record 2, French, second%20motionnaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- secondeur 1, record 2, French, secondeur
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) dans une assemblée délibérante, celui qui appuie ou soutient une motion ou une proposition. 1, record 2, French, - second%20motionnaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proposeur et secondeur n'existent pas dans la langue française. Parrain n'est pas applicable dans le cas d'une motion. 2, record 2, French, - second%20motionnaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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