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BRISER EGALITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Team Sports (General)
- Various Sports (General)
- General Sports Regulations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- break the tie
1, record 1, English, break%20the%20tie
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- break a tie 2, record 1, English, break%20a%20tie
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To use the means prescribed in the rules so that the match or meet does not end with the same score for both sides or for two competitors. 3, record 1, English, - break%20the%20tie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Break a tie in a game. Break a tie in the ranking, in a score. 3, record 1, English, - break%20the%20tie
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
- Sports divers (Généralités)
- Règlements généraux des sports
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- briser l'égalité
1, record 1, French, briser%20l%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- briser une égalité 2, record 1, French, briser%20une%20%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Recourir à la méthode prévue au règlement pour que le match, la partie, la rencontre ne se termine pas avec des marques identiques des deux côtés ou entre deux compétiteurs. 3, record 1, French, - briser%20l%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Briser l'égalité dans une partie, un match. Briser une égalité au classement. 3, record 1, French, - briser%20l%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-03-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- break the tie
1, record 2, English, break%20the%20tie
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Baseball et softball
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- briser l'égalité
1, record 2, French, briser%20l%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rompre l’égalité 1, record 2, French, rompre%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple, le frappeur brise l'égalité en cognant un coup sûr important qui permettra à son équipe de l'emporter. 2, record 2, French, - briser%20l%27%C3%A9galit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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