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TWIST [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- twist
1, record 1, English, twist
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
To put twist on the serve. 1, record 1, English, - twist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- twist
1, record 1, French, twist
correct, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effet donné à la balle, à la fois selon une rotation horizontale liftée et une rotation verticale qui déporte la balle au rebond. Surtout utilisé au service. 1, record 1, French, - twist
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- twist
1, record 2, French, twist
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Politique pratiquée par les autorités monétaires des Etats-Unis et comportant des actions de sens contraire sur les taux d'intérêt à court terme et à long terme, d'où apparition d'une distorsion (twist) entre les taux des deux marchés. 1, record 2, French, - twist
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-06-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Arabian salto 1, record 3, English, Arabian%20salto
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Artistic gymnastics term. 1, record 3, English, - Arabian%20salto
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Technique/tactics. 1, record 3, English, - Arabian%20salto
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- twist
1, record 3, French, twist
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme de gymnastique artistique. 1, record 3, French, - twist
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Technique/tactique. 1, record 3, French, - twist
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-06-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- twist
1, record 4, English, twist
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Twists in the rigging lines can easily occur during canopy deployment. ... if the main canopy is all right, you can kick out of the twists, at the same time pulling the risers apart, before starting to steer the canopy ... 1, record 4, English, - twist
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- torsade
1, record 4, French, torsade
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- twist 1, record 4, French, twist
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deux incidents peuvent se produire avec les suspentes : elles peuvent former une torsade (ou twist), c'est-à-dire être enroulées les unes autour des autres au sommet du cône de suspension. 1, record 4, French, - torsade
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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