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SHOOT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shot
1, record 1, English, shot
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fix 2, record 1, English, fix
correct, noun, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An injection of a drug, usually a narcotic. 3, record 1, English, - shot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- injection
1, record 1, French, injection
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- piqûre 2, record 1, French, piq%C3%BBre
correct, feminine noun
- piquouse 3, record 1, French, piquouse
feminine noun, France, familiar
- shoot 4, record 1, French, shoot
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun, familiar
- fixe 3, record 1, French, fixe
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun, France, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- piquouze
- picouse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inyección
1, record 1, Spanish, inyecci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Basketball
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- shot
1, record 2, English, shot
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- throw 2, record 2, English, throw
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of throwing a ball toward the basket in order to score points. 3, record 2, English, - shot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
To take, miss, attempt a shot. 3, record 2, English, - shot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Basket-ball
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lancer
1, record 2, French, lancer
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tir 2, record 2, French, tir
correct, masculine noun
- shoot 3, record 2, French, shoot
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[un] joueur qui se tient à proximité du panier adverse et dont le rôle essentiel est de tirer au panier [...] ou [...] de récupérer le ballon sur un tir manqué de l'un de ses coéquipiers. 4, record 2, French, - lancer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
C'est l'action, individuelle ou collective, qui permet de s'assurer la possession du ballon au moment où il rebondit après un shoot manqué. 3, record 2, French, - lancer
Record 2, Key term(s)
- shot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Básquetbol
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lanzamiento
1, record 2, Spanish, lanzamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- tiro 1, record 2, Spanish, tiro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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