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EXTRA INNING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Baseball and Softball
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- extra inning
1, record 1, English, extra%20inning
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- overtime 2, record 1, English, overtime
correct, see observation, noun, generic
- extra innings 3, record 1, English, extra%20innings
correct, see observation, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nine innings being the number of innings in a regulation game, any full inning played beyond that number to break a tie. 4, record 1, English, - extra%20inning
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "overtime", normally restricted to extra periods of play in timed contests as in hockey or soccer, is sometimes extended to include extra inning(s) in baseball. 4, record 1, English, - extra%20inning
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
extra innings: The plural form is currently used since the number of possible extra innings is unlimited. 4, record 1, English, - extra%20inning
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Baseball et softball
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manche supplémentaire
1, record 1, French, manche%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prolongation 2, record 1, French, prolongation
correct, see observation, feminine noun, generic
- manches supplémentaires 3, record 1, French, manches%20suppl%C3%A9mentaires
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Toute manche rajoutée lorsque la marque est à égalité après les 9 manches réglementaires d'une partie de baseball. 4, record 1, French, - manche%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Au baseball, une partie ne peut jamais être nulle; d'où la nécessité de rajouter souvent plus d'une manche supplémentaire. Dans l'usage anglais, le pluriel vaut pour le singulier; en français, le singulier vaut pour le pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - manche%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «prolongation», habituellement associé au temps supplémentaire dans les sports chronométrés comme le hockey et le soccer, s'entend parfois de(s) manche(s) supplémentaire(s) à jouer au baseball pour déterminer l'équipe gagnante. 4, record 1, French, - manche%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-05-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports (General)
- Specialized Vocabulary and Phraseologism of Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- key situation
1, record 2, English, key%20situation
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- key moment 2, record 2, English, key%20moment
correct, see observation
- decisive situation 2, record 2, English, decisive%20situation
correct, see observation
- decisive moment 2, record 2, English, decisive%20moment
correct, see observation
- critical situation 3, record 2, English, critical%20situation
correct, see observation
- critical moment 2, record 2, English, critical%20moment
correct, see observation
- crucial situation 3, record 2, English, crucial%20situation
correct, see observation
- crucial moment 2, record 2, English, crucial%20moment
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The moment in a match or a sports event where what will happen next means a turning point, victory or loss being possible for both sides. 2, record 2, English, - key%20situation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The expressions vary lightly among them: those built with "key" or "decisive" are neutral, being equally valid for both the winning or the losing side, while those containing "critical" or "crucial" will mainly be said of the losing side, the side which seems to be losing, or the side for which a loss means more negative consequences. 2, record 2, English, - key%20situation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
For example, in an extra inning in baseball : a relief pitcher comes to the mound while bases are full [3 potential points for the opposite team] and no out. 4, record 2, English, - key%20situation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
For example, in the last end of a curling championship match: the skip has to put-out, with the hammer, the opponent’s rock on the tee which represents the winning point for the opposite team. 2, record 2, English, - key%20situation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports (Généralités)
- Vocabulaire spécialisé et phraséologie des sports
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- situation clé
1, record 2, French, situation%20cl%C3%A9
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- moment clé 2, record 2, French, moment%20cl%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- situation décisive 1, record 2, French, situation%20d%C3%A9cisive
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- moment décisif 2, record 2, French, moment%20d%C3%A9cisif
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- situation critique 3, record 2, French, situation%20critique
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- moment critique 2, record 2, French, moment%20critique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- situation cruciale 2, record 2, French, situation%20cruciale
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- moment crucial 2, record 2, French, moment%20crucial
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moment dans un match ou une épreuve sportive où ce qui va se passer représente un point tournant, celui où la victoire peut changer de camp. 2, record 2, French, - situation%20cl%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les expressions ont une légère différence entre elles : celles construites avec «clé» et «décisif, décisive» demeurent neutres, valant pour le camp gagnant comme le camp perdant, alors que celles construites avec «critique» et «crucial(e)» se disent davantage du côté perdant, susceptible de perdre ou pour lequel la défaite aura le plus de retombées négatives. 2, record 2, French, - situation%20cl%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Par exemple, dans une manche supplémentaire au baseball, un releveur se présente au monticule alors que tous les sentiers sont occupés [3 points potentiels pour le club adverse] et qu'il n'y a aucun retrait. 4, record 2, French, - situation%20cl%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Par exemple, dans un match de championnat au curling, le skip doit, avec le marteau de la dernière manche, sortir la pierre adverse qui, actuellement sur le bouton, représente le point gagnant pour l'autre équipe. 2, record 2, French, - situation%20cl%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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