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SHOT [2 records]

Record 1 2017-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • History of Technology
OBS

The Society for the History of Technology is dedicated to the historical study of technology and its relations with politics, economics, labor, business, the environment, public policy, science, and the arts. ... SHOT is an international organization that actively works to foster a stronger global community for the study of the history of technology and to support a worldwide network of scholars in this field. [The Society welcomes] as members people from any country who are interested in the history of technology, broadly defined.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Histoire des techniques

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Basketball
DEF

The act of throwing a ball toward the basket in order to score points.

PHR

To take, miss, attempt a shot.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Basket-ball
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.

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.

Key term(s)
  • shot

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Básquetbol
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