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ALLONGER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- elongate
1, record 1, English, elongate
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... (of roots) to increase in length, whether by cell division, cell elongation, or both. 1, record 1, English, - elongate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- allonger
1, record 1, French, allonger
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En parlant des racines, augmenter la longueur en stimulant la division cellulaire, par exemple. 2, record 1, French, - allonger
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Archery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- draw
1, record 2, English, draw
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- brace the bow 2, record 2, English, brace%20the%20bow
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To pull the bowstring and the arrow back and tense the bow into the anchor position as a preparation for shooting the arrow. 3, record 2, English, - draw
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A right-hand archer holds the bow with the left hand and draws with the right hand; a left-hand archer holds the bow with the right hand and draws with the left hand. 4, record 2, English, - draw
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bend the bow
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tir à l'arc
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- allonger
1, record 2, French, allonger
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tendre l'arc 2, record 2, French, tendre%20l%27arc
correct
- bander 3, record 2, French, bander
correct
- bander l'arc 4, record 2, French, bander%20l%27arc
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tirer la corde de l'arc et la flèche au maximum vers l'arrière jusqu'à ce qu'elles atteignent la position d'ancrage en préparation pour le décochement de la flèche. 2, record 2, French, - allonger
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un archer droitier tient l'arc à la main gauche et allonge avec la main droite; un archer gaucher tient l'arc à la main droite et allonge avec la main gauche. 1, record 2, French, - allonger
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tiro con arco
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- montar el arco
1, record 2, Spanish, montar%20el%20arco
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-09-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- extend
1, record 3, English, extend
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- lengthen 2, record 3, English, lengthen
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Competitive horseback riding term. 3, record 3, English, - extend
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- allonger
1, record 3, French, allonger
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme d'équitation. 2, record 3, French, - allonger
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carreras de caballos y deportes ecuestres
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- alargar
1, record 3, Spanish, alargar
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-06-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Clothing (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- let out
1, record 4, English, let%20out
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
let out: To increase the size of (a garment, for example): let out a coat. 1, record 4, English, - let%20out
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vêtements (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- allonger
1, record 4, French, allonger
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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