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CLEAN SWEEP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-12-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
- Team Sports (General)
- Racquet Sports
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- clean sweep
1, record 1, English, clean%20sweep
correct, noun phrase
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The winning of all the games or contests in a series. 1, record 1, English, - clean%20sweep
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The clean sweep of Team A who won all its games against Team B during the tournament. 2, record 1, English, - clean%20sweep
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
- Sports de raquette
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- balayage d'une série de matchs
1, record 1, French, balayage%20d%27une%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20matchs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- balayage d'une série de parties 1, record 1, French, balayage%20d%27une%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20parties
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de gagner tous les matchs ou toutes les parties d'une série déterminée. 1, record 1, French, - balayage%20d%27une%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20matchs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le balayage complet de l'équipe A qui a gagné tous ses matchs contre l'équipe B durant la saison régulière. 2, record 1, French, - balayage%20d%27une%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20matchs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il peut s'agir, en sports d'équipe, de gagner tous les matchs contre une équipe donnée au cours d'un tournoi ou de la saison régulière, ou de gagner tous les matchs d'une série disputée à l'étranger pour une équipe sur la route, etc.; en sports de raquette, d'avoir gagné tous ses matchs en carrière contre un adversaire donné, ou d'avoir toujours été victorieux dans les compétitions majeures, etc. 2, record 1, French, - balayage%20d%27une%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20matchs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : des matchs ou des matches. 3, record 1, French, - balayage%20d%27une%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20matchs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
matchs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 1, French, - balayage%20d%27une%20s%C3%A9rie%20de%20matchs
Record 1, Key term(s)
- balayage d'une série de matches
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Clean Sweep 1, record 2, English, Clean%20Sweep
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Sécuri-aide 1, record 2, French, S%C3%A9curi%2Daide
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jour de collecte de substances dangereuses. 1, record 2, French, - S%C3%A9curi%2Daide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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