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TIR ARRET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- final protective fire
1, record 1, English, final%20protective%20fire
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FPF 2, record 1, English, FPF
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An immediately available prearranged barrier of fire designed to impede enemy movement across defensive lines or areas. 3, record 1, English, - final%20protective%20fire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
final protective fire; FPF: designations and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - final%20protective%20fire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
final protective fire; FPF: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - final%20protective%20fire
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tir d'arrêt
1, record 1, French, tir%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TA 2, record 1, French, TA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- FPF 3, record 1, French, FPF
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tir de barrage préréglé déclenché sans [délai] à la demande et destiné à empêcher toute pénétration ennemie dans les lignes ou la zone de défense. 4, record 1, French, - tir%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tir d'arrêt; TA : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - tir%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tir d'arrêt; FPF : désignations et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 6, record 1, French, - tir%20d%27arr%C3%AAt
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artillería de campaña
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuego de detención
1, record 1, Spanish, fuego%20de%20detenci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Barrera preparada de antemano que se desencadena de forma inmediata a petición, destinada a impedir el movimiento enemigo a través de las líneas o áreas defensivas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fuego%20de%20detenci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-12-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Basketball
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- set shot
1, record 2, English, set%20shot
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactics. 2, record 2, English, - set%20shot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In a set shot, the shooter may use one or two hands, and he faces the basket with his feet firmly planted. 3, record 2, English, - set%20shot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The jump shot has largely replaced the set shot in the modern game. The set shot is like the jump shot, but the feet stay on the floor. It is used from longer range and for free throws from the free-throw line. 4, record 2, English, - set%20shot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[For the set shot] one hand steadies the ball as the other makes the throw. 4, record 2, English, - set%20shot
Record 2, Key term(s)
- set throw
- two-hand set shot
- two-handed set shot
- set-shot
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Basket-ball
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tir à l'arrêt
1, record 2, French, tir%20%C3%A0%20l%27arr%C3%AAt
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lancer sur place 2, record 2, French, lancer%20sur%20place
correct, noun phrase, masculine noun
- lancer à l'arrêt 3, record 2, French, lancer%20%C3%A0%20l%27arr%C3%AAt
correct, noun phrase, masculine noun
- tir sur place 3, record 2, French, tir%20sur%20place
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique. 1, record 2, French, - tir%20%C3%A0%20l%27arr%C3%AAt
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le lancer en suspension a presque entièrement remplacé le lancer sur place. Les deux sont semblables, mais, dans le second, les pieds restent au sol. On l'emploie pour les lancers de grande distance et pour les lancers francs. 2, record 2, French, - tir%20%C3%A0%20l%27arr%C3%AAt
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Pour le lancer sur place] une main assure l'équilibre du ballon, tandis que l'autre exécute le lancer. 2, record 2, French, - tir%20%C3%A0%20l%27arr%C3%AAt
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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