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LINE JUDGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Racquet Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- linesperson
1, record 1, English, linesperson
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- line judge 2, record 1, English, line%20judge
correct, see observation
- linesman 3, record 1, English, linesman
correct, see observation
- lineswoman 4, record 1, English, lineswoman
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A tennis official who judges whether a shot is good or not. 4, record 1, English, - linesperson
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The linesman's specific duty is to call faults and decide points relating soley to his own line and in any instance where he may be unsighted the umpire should fulfil his duty. 5, record 1, English, - linesperson
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Carsten Arriens, a qualifier from Germany, became only the second player in the Open Era to be disqualified from a Grand Slam tournament when he was ejected after hitting a linesman with his racket ... Arriens lost the second set, then threw his racket again. It hit a line judge in the ankle. 6, record 1, English, - linesperson
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
If a shot is long or wide, the linesperson will call "fault". A full squad of linesmen for a match is ten. 4, record 1, English, - linesperson
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The politically correct terms (because they are gender-neutral) are "linesperson" and "line judge". Use "linesman" only when referring to a male person and "lineswoman", to a female person. 4, record 1, English, - linesperson
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lines person
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sports de raquette
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- juge de ligne
1, record 1, French, juge%20de%20ligne
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Une des dix personnes dont le rôle est de juger si la balle est tombée à l'intérieur ou sur la ligne (bonne balle) ou à l'extérieur d'une ligne (balle hors jeu). 2, record 1, French, - juge%20de%20ligne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Officiels de l'arbitrage : 1 juge-arbitre, des arbitres de chaise assistés de juges de lignes, de fautes de pied, de filet. 3, record 1, French, - juge%20de%20ligne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de raqueta
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- juez de línea
1, record 1, Spanish, juez%20de%20l%C3%ADnea
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Son considerados como accesorios permanentes de la pista, no sólo la red, postes, cuerda o cable metálico, cincha, y franja de tela, sino también, cuando los haya, las telas metálicas, los fondos, tribunas, asientos fijos o transportables, las sillas situadas alrededor de la pista y sus ocupantes, así como todos aquellos elementos colocados en torno o encima de la misma, y el juez de silla, el juez de faltas de pie y los jueces de línea, cuando se hallen en sus puestos respectivos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - juez%20de%20l%C3%ADnea
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- line judge
1, record 2, English, line%20judge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- juge de ligne
1, record 2, French, juge%20de%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- juez de línea
1, record 2, Spanish, juez%20de%20l%C3%ADnea
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-02-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Gymnastics and Trampoline
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- line judge
1, record 3, English, line%20judge
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gymnastique et trampoline
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- juge de ligne
1, record 3, French, juge%20de%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gimnasia y acrobacias sobre cama elástica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- juez de línea
1, record 3, Spanish, juez%20de%20l%C3%ADnea
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- juez de limites 1, record 3, Spanish, juez%20de%20limites
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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