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parallel turn

(Individual Sports & Recreations / Skiing) Skiing a turn, executed by shifting one's weight, in which the skis stay parallel

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parallel turn

n (Ski) → Parallelschwung m

parallel turn n (Skiing) → curva a sci uniti

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wedeln			It also remained THE standard in skiing until development of modern alpine boots and bindings made possible the easier-to-execute parallel turn, in which both skis remain essentially side-by-side. TELEMARKING TIME by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) I needn't have worried though, because, with Martin's guidance, I was able to remaster the snow plough, side-slipping and parallel turns in a few hours. Travel: Winter wonderland; JOE MITCHELL finds the pretty Austrian ... by The Mirror (London, England) I found I could remember what to do and after an hour even managed a couple of parallel turns. Chiller thriller by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)			Parallel columns parallel cousin Parallel forces parallel import parallel importing parallel interface Parallel Lives Parallel motion Parallel of altitude Parallel of declination parallel of latitude parallel operation parallel port parallel postulate parallel processing parallel resonance Parallel rod parallel ruler Parallel sailing parallel sheaf Parallel sphere parallel staff Parallel standards Parallel sulcus Parallel transformer parallel turn Parallel vise parallel-park parallel-parking parallel-veined leaf Parallelable parallelepiped parallelepipedon paralleling parallelism Parallelistic Parallelize Parallelless Parallelly parallelogram Parallelogram of velocities parallelogram rule Parallelogrammatic Parallelogrammic Parallelopiped Parallelopipedon paralogia Paralogical paralogism Paralogize paralogy			Parallel Test Component Parallel Test Vector parallel texture Parallel Thread Execution Parallel Time Parallel Time Window Bound Parallel to Serial Parallel Tools Library parallel track multiunit parallel track multiunit non-return parallel track multiunit return Parallel Track Path parallel track single-unit parallel track single-unit long-range aid to navigation parallel tracking Parallel trade Parallel Transaction Server Parallel Transaction System parallel transfer Parallel Transfer Disk Drive Parallel Transfer Unit Parallel transformer Parallel transmission Parallel Transmission Control Protocol parallel turn parallel turns Parallel twin Parallel Universal Matrix Multiplication Algorithms Parallel Universal Message Passing Architecture Parallel universe (science) Parallel URL fetcher Parallel Vector Processor Parallel Vector-Space Projection parallel vectors parallel venation Parallel Videoprocessor Parallel Virtual File System Parallel Virtual Machine Parallel Virtual Machine Parallel Virtual Machine Daemon Parallel Virtual Machine/Message Passing Interface Parallel vIrtually Shared Memory Architecture Parallel vise Parallel Visual Information Processing Test Parallel Voice Network Parallel Volume Rendering parallel vs. serial parallel wire method parallel wires Parallel Working System

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