Alternatively, the term norte-americano ("North American") is also used in more informal contexts, while estadunidense (of the U.S.) is the preferred form in academia. Oregon (/ r n / ()) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States.The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho.The 42 north parallel delineates the southern boundary with California and Nevada.. Oregon has been home to many indigenous ), or fifth en bas (Cecc.) They are commonly used to indicate chords either in place of or in combination with traditional notation and for drummers as an indication to continue with the previously indicated style. A dancer is in crois derrire if at a 45 degree angle to the audience, the upstage leg (farthest from the audience) is working to the back and the arms are open in third, fourth, or allong in arabesque with the upstage arm being the one out towards second, e.g. For example, in a rond de jambe en dehors, starting from first position, the foot (either left or right) would first extend tendu front, move to tendu to the side, and then tendu back, and back in again to first position. This is an alternative notation for the set For example, in HTML, begins a section of bold text and closes it. , the denominator may alternatively be just an integer: [46], American Samoa, an unincorporated territory of the United States, is a recognized territorial name at the United Nations. The meaning of the word American in the English language varies according to the historical, geographical, and political context in which it is used. Besides the codes currently transitionally reserved and two other codes currently exceptionally reserved (FX for France, Metropolitan and SU for USSR), the following alpha-2 codes have also been deleted from ISO 3166-1:[35], Two-letter country codes defined in ISO 3166-1, Code notified to United Nations Secretary-General under 1949 and/or 1968 Road Traffic Conventions, Code in use for road transport purposes, but not notified to United Nations Secretary-General under 1949 Road Traffic Convention. les tours chans dbouls). Spanish is a phonetic language. These codes may be reassigned by the ISO 3166/MA after the expiration of the transitional period. In the French and Cecchetti schools, saut de chat refers to what RAD/ABT call a pas de chat. Being a part of the corps means one is neither a soloist nor a principal dancer. Bras bas ('arms low') (RAD)/bras au repos ('at rest') (French), preparatory position (Rus. A quick glissade generally done leading into a following step, such as with glissade jet or glissade assembl. A complicated jump involving a pas de chat with a double rond de jambe.[6]. In the United States, "coup" may be used to denote the position cou-de-pied, not unlike "pass" is used to denote the position retir in addition to the action of passing through retir. Demi-seconde ('half second') holds the arms low out to the side as if grazing the tutu, palms generally down. Because ballet became formalized in France, a significant part of ballet terminology is in the French language. Other initialisms employing the slash include w/ ("with") and w/r/t ("with regard to"). For example, 9/11 is a common American way of writing the date 11 September; Britons write this as 11/9. [citation needed], "American" in the 1994 Associated Press Stylebook was defined as, "An acceptable description for a resident of the United States. Thomas Jefferson, newly elected president in May 1801 wrote, "I am sure the measures I mean to pursue are such as would in their nature be approved by every American who can emerge from preconceived prejudices; as for those who cannot, we must take care of them as of the sick in our hospitals. is an abbreviation of Technically this notation is a shorthand for contracting the vector with the Dirac gamma matrices, so According to New Hart's Rules: The Oxford Style Guide, a slash is usually written without spacing on either side when it connects single words, letters or symbols. The slash is used in fan fiction to mark the romantic pairing a piece will focus upon (e.g., a K/S denoted a Star Trek story would focus on a sexual relationship between Kirk and Spock), a usage which developed in the 1970s from the earlier friendship pairings marked by ampersands (e.g., K&S). For more information, visit the ISO Store. ISO 639-1:2002, Codes for the representation of names of languagesPart 1: Alpha-2 code, is the first part of the ISO 639 series of international standards for language codes. The current version is RFC5646 from September 2009. [8] For example, the United Kingdom, whose alpha-2 code is .mw-parser-output .monospaced{font-family:monospace,monospace}GB, uses .uk instead of .gb as its ccTLD, as UK is currently exceptionally reserved in ISO 3166-1 on the request of the United Kingdom. An attribute of many movements, including those in which a dancer is airborne (e.g.. Used in ballet to refer to all jumps, regardless of tempo. {\displaystyle S} Modern-day classical ballet employs five positions, known as the first position, second position, third position, fourth position, and fifth position. (French pronunciation:[p d pwas]; 'step of the fish.') As soon as the bottom of the bend is reached, the bend is reversed and the legs are straightened. Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet, Third Revised Edition, Dover Publications, Inc., 1982, p. 101. (French pronunciation:[pike]; meaning 'pricked.') The Vaganova School rarely uses the term coup except as the preparation for specific allegros. Contrasts with (battement) tendu jet, aka dgag, in which the leg brushes out propulsively from a high position through tendu to elevated off the ground, and (temps) dvelopp, in which the leg passes through retir (or petit retir) to la hauteur or demi-hauteur, i.e. This article is about the punctuation. The numero sign or numero symbol, , (also represented as N, No, No. (French pronunciation:[ dd]; 'inwards.') Codes used specifically for a Summer Games only or a Winter Games only, within the same year, are indicated by "S" and "W" respectively. In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community.. Practices vary by culture. (French pronunciation:[balswa]; "swing [children's toy]") Swinging the working leg between front (devant) and back (derrire) through first position, usually in conjunction with grands battements or attitudes and involving seesaw like shifting of the upper body in opposition to the legs. A dance by three dancers. [32] The same style was also used under the British Raj and early independent India for the predecimalization rupee/anna/pie system.[33]. The downstage leg does a demi rond de jambe to the opposite corner while the body turns to face that corner. Blacks who were formerly enslaved in the United States of America. The working leg is thrust into the air, the underneath leg follows and beats against the first leg, sending it higher. The non-supporting leg is generally held in retir devant ('front')when initiated from fourth, this would be a retir passbut could also be held in other positions such as seconde. This is called a grande jt dvelopp in other schools. ('Step of three.') These codes are a useful international and formal shorthand for indicating languages. (French pronunciation:[balse]; "balanced") A rocking sequence of three stepsfondu, relev, fondu (down, up, down)executed in three counts. if they are equivalent according to [3], The word "slash" is also developing as a way to introduce topic shifts or follow-up statements. Known as 'spagat' in German or 'the splits' or 'jump splits' in English. [21] Thus, a mizhurn is an American in the continent sense, and a migurn is an American in the U.S. A common abbreviation for battement tendu. E.g. E.g. Use U.S. (no space) only as an adjective."[61]. The ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes are used in different environments and are also part of other standards. "[5] In an entrechat quatre ('four'), starting from fifth position, right foot front, a dancer will jump up with legs crossed, execute a changement beating the right thigh at the back of the left thigh, then bring the right leg in front again beating the front of the left thigh, and land in the same position as started. In the Russian and French schools, this is known as sissonne simple. In Unix and Unix-like systems, such as macOS and Linux, the slash is also used for the volume root directory (e.g., the initial slash in /usr/john/pictures). Thats because you chatted with a waitress while on holiday in Mexico. Code taken from previous ISO country name: ISO country name follows UN designation (common name and previous ISO country name: ISO country name follows UN designation due to the. Like a line break, this slash is surrounded by a single space on either side. (French pronunciation:[fme]; 'closed.') The slash has become standard in several abbreviations. An alternating side-to-side movement of the working (non-supporting) leg. 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[4] This term is used in some schools in contrast with relev (in effect, 'relifted'), which is taken to indicate a rise from pli (bent knees). In sociolinguistics, a double or triple slash may also be used in the transcription of a traditional sociolinguistic interview or in other type of linguistic elicitation to represent simultaneous speech, interruptions, and certain types of speech disfluencies. Moreover, these codes may be reassigned by the ISO 3166/MA at any time. From a fondu, a dancer steps with a straight leg onto an en pointe or demi-pointe foot, then brings the working leg to cou-de-pied, so that if the step is repeated, the working leg will execute a petit dvelopp. It can be performed en avant (forward), la seconde (to the side), en arrire (backward), and en tournant (turning en dedans). Was to be used in 2022 for Russian athletes competing as neutral athletes due to the, Was to be used for Belarusian athletes competing as neutral athletes due to the, The Haudenosaunee Nationals (also known as the, This page was last edited on 21 November 2022, at 06:33. This is known as a glissade en tourant in the Russian school. En face indicates facing something directly, generally the audience. {\displaystyle A\!\!\!/=\gamma ^{\mu }A_{\mu }} Since many algebraic structures (rings, vector spaces, etc.) There are 183 two-letter codes registered as of June 2021. In group theory, the slash is used to mark quotient groups. In addition to this list of over 200 NOCs, the participation of National Paralympic Committees (NPCs) at the Paralympic Games requires standardised IOC codes, such as Macau (or as "Macau, China" since 1999) and the Faroe Islands, coded MAC and FRO respectively.[5][6]. "A step of beating in which the dancer jumps into the air and rapidly crosses the legs before and behind. A working foot should be straight to the side and mildly winged to the front or back. [g], Modern Canadians typically refer to people from the United States as Americans, though they seldom refer to the United States as America; they use the terms the United States, the U.S., or (informally) the States instead. (French pronunciation:[plije]; literally 'bent.') The tilde (/ t l d e,-d i,-d , t l d /) or ~, is a grapheme with several uses. as negation of S [citation needed], In Brazil, the term americano is used to address both that which pertains to the Americas and that which pertains to the U.S.; the particular meaning is deduced from context. Also called temps de poisson. A jump where the leading leg extends forward through grand battement (a "French pas de chat") or dvelopp (an "Italian pas de chat") and the trailing leg remains in retir until landing. 'not equal' It also may be applied to any resident or citizen of nations in North or South America." French pronunciation: [a la sd]) (Literally "to second") If a step is done " la seconde," it is done to the side. In Minecraft's chat function, the slash is used for executing console and plugin commands. [11] Its use in this sense is somewhat informal,[12] although it is used in philology to note variants (e.g., virgula/uirgula) and etymologies (e.g., F. virgule/LL. Z This is commonly used in pirouettes and as an intermediate position in other movements such as dvelopp front. IETF language tags (conforming to the BCP 47 standard track and maintained in an IANA registry) are also partially derived from ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes (for the region subtags). Applied to pli, pointe, and other movements or positions to indicate a smaller or lesser version. [9][10], The slash is commonly used in many languages as a shorter substitute for the conjunction "or", typically with the sense of exclusive or (e.g., Y/N permits yes or no but not both). The United Kingdom includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland, and many smaller islands within {\displaystyle G} Exceptionally reserved code elements are codes reserved at the request of national ISO member bodies, governments and international organizations, which are required in order to support a particular application, as specified by the requesting body and limited to such use; any further use of such code elements is subject to approval by the ISO 3166/MA. The use of the standard was encouraged by IETF language tags, introduced in RFC 1766 in March 1995, and continued by RFC 3066 from January 2001 and RFC 4646 from September 2006. At or to the back. A configuration of the legs in which the legs are extended in opposite directions, either to the side (straddle split) or with one leg forward and the other back (front split). The International Olympic Committee (IOC) uses three-letter abbreviation country codes to refer to each group of athletes that participate in the Olympic Games.Each geocode usually identifies a National Olympic Committee (NOC), but there are several codes that have been used for other instances in past Games, such as teams composed of athletes from multiple nations, or groups of Acronyms are usually formed from the initial letters of words, as in NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), but sometimes use syllables, as in Benelux (short for Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg).They can also be a mixture, as in radar (Radio Detection And Ranging). The general positions are crois, la quatrime, effac, la seconde, cart, and paul. The dancer launches into a jump, with the second foot then meeting the first foot before landing. (French pronunciation:[pse]; literally 'passed.') {\displaystyle n\in N} Eidgenssisches Departement fr auswrtige Angelegenheiten: Letter TJ to Theodore Foster, May 1801, in Paul Leicester Ford ed.. Arbery, Virginia L. (1999), "Washington's Farewell Address and the Form of the American Regime"; In: Gary L. Gregg II and Matthew Spalding, someone whose ethnic identity is simply "American", unincorporated territory of the United States, The New York Times Manual of Style and Usage, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Etats-Uniens ou Amricains, that is the question", Liste der Staatennamen und deren Ableitungen in den vom Bundesministerium fr europische und internationale Angelegenheiten verwendeten Formen, Verzeichnis der Staatennamen fr den amtlichen Gebrauch in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, "Cartographer Put 'America' on the Map 500 years Ago", "The Barbary Treaties: Treaty of Peace and Amity", "La "Carta dirigida a los espaoles americanos", una carta que recorri muchos caminos. Operation IRINI conducted 6th Focused Operations in Mediterranean Sea See also lev. is the original set (often equipped with some algebraic structure). An uncommon name for the slash in all its uses, This is the Unicode Consortium's formal name for the variant of the slash used to mark. One example is the Syriac naming dispute, which prompted the US and Swedish censuses to use the respective official designations "Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac" and "Assyrier/Syrianer" for the ethnic group. A traveling series of jumps where each leg is alternately brought to attitude devant in the air, each foot passing the previous one in alternating. A type of soubresaut, or a jump without a change of feet. A sissone simple/ ordinaire devant starts in fifth position, shows fifth position in the air and lands in cou-de-pied devant. {\displaystyle S/R} The usage is exactly parallel to the English word. For example, "page 17/35" indicates that the relevant passage is on the 17th page of a 35-page document. or 'not in' Throughout the movement, the pelvis should be kept neutral, the back straight and aligned with the heels, the legs turned out, and the knees over the feet. The standing leg can be straight or bent ("fondu"). Term from the Russian school indicating raising the leg slowly from pointe tendue to 45 degrees or higher off the ground. (French pronunciation:[lisad pesipite]; "precipitated glide".) pas de bourre couru (also called bourre for short). (e.g. [7], In French, tats-unien, tas-unien or tasunien, from tats-Unis d'Amrique ("United States of America"), is a rarely used word that distinguishes U.S. things and persons from the adjective amricain, which denotes persons and things from the United States, but may also refer to "the Americas".[7]. The medicine of time and fact may cure some of them. Grant, Gail. This can be executed with both feet from first, second, third, fourth, or fifth position starting with a demi-pli, leading to a jump in the air that lands with the feet in the same position as they started. In schools that recognize an cart derrire, such as the French school, cart devant is described above, and cart derrire differs in having the working leg in second being on the same side as the corner the body is facing, i.e. ('Step of two.') Slashes are used in musical notation as an alternative to writing out specific notes where it is easier to read than traditional notation or where the player can improvise. During the period when English orthography included the long s, , the came to be written as a single slash. The instep is fully arched when leaving the ground and the spring must come from the pointing of the toe and the extension of the leg after the demi-pli. G The division slash , equivalent to the division sign , may be used between two numbers to indicate division. In XHTML, slashes are also necessary for "self-closing" elements such as the newline command
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. Other schools may use a flexed foot without the strike or a non-brushed pointed foot on demi-pointe. Each language is assigned a two-letter (639-1) and three-letter (639-2 and 639-3) lowercase abbreviation, amended in later versions of the nomenclature. Retir pass may initiate or complete by sliding the working foot up or down the supporting leg from or to the floor, may be executed directly from an open position such as in pirouette from fourth, or may transition from knee to another position such as arabesque or attitude (as in dvelopp). As soon as the bottom of the bend is reached, the bend is reversed and the legs are straightened. Hello, and welcome to Protocol Entertainment, your guide to the business of the gaming and media industries. [34] The earliest recorded use of this term in English is in Thomas Hacket's 1568 translation of Andr Thvet's book France Antarctique; Thvet himself had referred to the natives as Ameriques. Get the job you want. Ballerinas get more lead roles, which are referred to as principal roles as they are generally danced by principal dancers. {\displaystyle \mathbb {Z} } origin."[71]. (French pronunciation:[uv(t)]; 'open, opened.') . In dance (particularly ballet), arabesque (French: [aabsk]; literally, "in Arabic fashion") is a body position in which a dancer stands on one leg (the supporting leg) with the other leg (the working leg) extended, straight, behind the body. Typically performed in multiples, quickly and in rapid succession so that the working foot appears to be fluttering or vibrating. Vaslav Nijinsky was known to perform triple tours en l'air. Rotation of the legs at the hips, resulting in knees and feet facing away from each other. A dance that is focused on a single pair of partnering dancers is a pas de deux. or The abbreviation 24/7 (denoting 24 hours a day, 7 days a week) describes a business that is always open or unceasing activity.[11]. A term from the Cecchetti school, sus-sous ('over-under') is the equivalent term in the French and Russian schools.[11]. {\displaystyle S} (French pronunciation:[kwze]; meaning 'crossed.') citizens. On the accent derrire (back), the heel of the working leg is placed behind the leg with the toes pointing to the back. Z A dot and slash ./ is used in MATLAB and GNU Octave to indicate an element-by-element division of matrices. (French pronunciation:[ekate]; literally 'spread,' as in 'separated.') "[34] The Declaration of Independence of July 1776 refers to "[the] unanimous Declaration of the thirteen United States of America" adopted by the "Representatives of the United States of America" on July 4, 1776. The slash is sometimes used as an abbreviation for building numbers. Under the newer stability policies, old assigned codes that have been withdrawn from ISO 3166-1 should no longer be reassigned to another country or territory (as has occurred in the past for "CS"). Performing steps while on the tips of the toes, with feet fully extended and wearing pointe shoes, a structurally reinforced type of shoe designed specifically for this purpose. The concluding segment of a performance or suite of dances comprising a grand pas (e.g., grand pas de deux). (French pronunciation:[piwt]) A non-traveling turn on one leg, of one or more rotations, often starting with one or both legs in pli and rising onto demi-pointe or pointe. A bending at the waist in any direction, forward, backward, or to the side. (French pronunciation:[ba kwaze]; literally 'crossed arms') Arm placement in which one arm is extended in second position away from the audience while the other is curved in first position (Cecchetti fourth position en avant or RAD/French third position). In 1801, the document titled Letter to American Spaniardspublished in French (1799), in Spanish (1801), and in English (1808)might have influenced Venezuela's Act of Independence and its 1811 constitution. The Russian school names three arm positions while the other schools name five. Some other region grouping subtags are derived from other standards. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Instead, the leading foot is pushed along the floor in pli as described above, as a transition into another movement or position. ; NPO, for nil (or nothing) per (by) os (mouth) is an abbreviated medical The slash is the oblique slanting line punctuation mark /. There are a number of alternatives to the demonym American as a citizen of the United States that do not simultaneously mean any inhabitant of the Americas. For example, a reference to an abbreviation, such as "WCAG," should be available as "Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)" on its first occurrence in a document. Facing one of the corners of the stage, the body presents at an oblique angle to the audience, such that the audience can see still both shoulders and hips. Primarily a Cecchetti/RAD term, this is known as battement tendu jet in the Russian School or battement gliss in the French School. OWL 2 ontologies provide classes, properties, individuals, and data values and are stored as Semantic Web documents. (French pronunciation:[devlpe]) Common abbreviation for temps dvelopp. {\displaystyle \mathbb {Z} /n} Consists of nine minor insular areas of the United States: Reserved on request of the United Kingdom, From June 2008; Transitionally reserved from September 1992, Reserved on request of the United Kingdom lest, Divided between Iraq (IQ) and Saudi Arabia (SA), This page was last edited on 1 December 2022, at 00:58. In prayers it is replaced by the word Adonai ("My Lord"), and French, German, Italian, Japanese,[a] Hebrew, Arabic, and Russian[b] speakers may use cognates of American to refer to inhabitants of the Americas or to U.S. nationals. A jump, typically done by males, with a full rotation in the air. Part 1 covers the registration of two-letter codes. Quick movement of the feet, can be performed on pointe or on demi-pointe. Most ballet dancers wear tights in practices and performances unless in some contemporary and character dances or variations. as negation of Ch is a digraph in the Latin script.It is treated as a letter of its own in Chamorro, Old Spanish, Czech, Slovak, Igbo, Uzbek, Quechua, Guarani, Welsh, Cornish, Breton, Ukrainian atynka and Belarusian acinka alphabets.Formerly ch was also considered a separate letter for collation purposes in Modern Spanish, Vietnamese, and sometimes in Polish; now the digraph ch in these You can do pirouettes, changements, frapps, plies, and much more with fifth position. Cover Letter Builder Write a cover letter that convinces employers youre the best. One example is the ISO treatment of dating. [35] The official name of the country was reaffirmed on November 15, 1777, when the Second Continental Congress adopted the Articles of Confederation, the first of which says, "The Stile of this Confederacy shall be 'The United States of America'". A body position in which the back is arched and legs are crossed in fifth position or the working leg is held retir. For example, a coup jet manges is typically done by a male dancer in a coda of a classical pas de deux. is the normal subgroup; this is read " A term from the Russian school. Owing to the ambiguity across cultures, the practice of using only two elements to denote a date is sometimes proscribed.[34]. In the US government, the names of offices within various departments are abbreviated using slashes, starting with the larger office and following with its subdivisions. The two notation systems are numerically 'Second position'. Elsewhere, the AP Stylebook indicates that "United States" must "be spelled out when used as a noun. Each foot performs a half turn, with feet held in a tight first position en pointe or demi-pointe. Coup can only be performed through a closed leg position. One of the typical exercises of a traditional ballet class, done both at barre and in center, featuring slow, controlled movements. The European Commission generally uses ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes with two exceptions: EL (not GR) is used to represent Greece, and UK (not GB) is used to represent the United Kingdom. Or to take Arms against a Sea of troubles, This position may be assumed while jumping or in partnering lifts, as in a fish dive. {\displaystyle S/{\sim }} For example, the "Hemingway/Faulkner generation" might be used to discuss the era of the Lost Generation inclusive of the people around and affected by both Hemingway and Faulkner. Making sure to create proper turn out by rotating the inner thighs forward and you go down. A series of small walks done on pointe or demi-pointe, traveling either forward (, A variation on the typical tour piqu/piqu turn, where the dancer does 1/2 piqu turn as usual, then, without coming off relev, steps onto the previously working leg and lifts the previously supporting leg to retir to finish the turn. In written languages, an ordinal indicator is a character, or group of characters, following a numeral denoting that it is an ordinal number, rather than a cardinal number.In English orthography, this corresponds to the suffixes -st, -nd, -rd, -th in written ordinals (represented either on the line 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th or as superscript, 1 st, 2 nd, 3 rd, 4 th). Learn how and when to remove this template message, "MoveTube: Anthony Dowell dances the Prince's solo from Swan Lake Act I", American Ballet Theatre's Online Ballet Dictionary, French Ballet terms pronunciation in video with illustrations, Western stereotype of the male ballet dancer, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Glossary_of_ballet&oldid=1120981744, CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles needing additional references from January 2022, All articles needing additional references, Articles needing more detailed references, Wikipedia articles needing clarification from March 2016, Articles with unsourced statements from March 2019, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0. Different schools, such as Vaganova, French, and Cecchetti, Russian often use different names for similar arm positions. The foot of the supporting leg may be flat on the floor, en demi-pointe (ball of the foot), or en pointe (tips of the toes). The landing can be on both feet, on one leg with the other extended in attitude or arabesque, or down on one knee as at the end of a variation. If only two elements are present, they typically denote a day and month in some order. The classical or traditional Mongolian script, also known as the Hudum Mongol bichig, was the first writing system created specifically for the Mongolian language, and was the most widespread until the introduction of Cyrillic in 1946. [23] Nowadays fractions, unlike inline division, are often given using smaller numbers, superscript, and subscript (e.g., 2343). This is employed in various movements, including grand jet and arabesque penche. In one, the dancer keeps the fingers of both arms almost touching to form an oval/round shape, either near the hips, at navel level, or raised above the dancer's head. "twig"), which was used as a period, scratch comma, and caesura mark. The alignment of the thigh compared to the midline in Attitude derrire will vary depending on the techniques. American is derived from America, a term originally denoting all of the Americas (also called the Western Hemisphere). ; this is technically achieved by making [33], In the 16th century, European usage of American denoted the native inhabitants of the New World. Cabriole may be done devant, derrire and la seconde in any given position of the body such as crois, effac, cart, and so on. Lengthening from the center and back of the head and pressing down through the floor through the balls of the feet. The new usage of "slash" appears most frequently in spoken conversation, though it can also appear in writing. Opposite of en dedans. Z = (French pronunciation:[tdy]; literally 'stretched.') ), is a typographic abbreviation of the word number(s) indicating ordinal numeration, especially in names and titles.For example, using the numero sign, the written long-form of the address "Number 22 Acacia Avenue" is shortened to " 22 Acacia Ave", yet both forms are spoken long. They may be used in any of their senses, including references to just the United States, if the context is clear. Common abbreviation for battement dgag, the foot of the working leg sharply brushes through the floor through tendu pointed in the air 45 degrees or lower. = Doing a split while standing on one foot. / Starting front going back is called rond de jambe en dehors while starting back and going front is called rond de jambe en dedans. ", where "mod" is short for "modulo". Abbreviation of battement relev lent. This step can also be found in Scottish highland dance. (French pronunciation:[tuz l ]; literally 'turn in the air.') 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