Intentional stance — The intentional stance is a theory of mental content proposed by Daniel C. Dennett. The theory provides the underpinnings of his later works on free will, consciousness, folk psychology, and evolution. The intentional stance is a level of… … Wikipedia
closed stance — noun : a preparatory position (as in baseball batting or golf) in which the left foot of a right handed person is closer to the line of play than the right foot contrasted with open stance * * * Baseball. a batting stance in which the front foot… … Useful english dictionary
open stance — noun : a preparatory position (as in baseball batting or golf) in which the left foot of a right handed person is drawn back farther from the line of play than the right contrasted with closed stance * * * Baseball. a batting stance in which the… … Useful english dictionary
closed stance — Baseball. a batting stance in which the front foot is positioned closer to the inside of the batter s box than the back foot. [1930 35] * * * … Universalium
open stance — Baseball. a batting stance in which the front foot is farther from the inside of the batter s box than the back foot. * * * … Universalium
Taeguk (Taekwondo) — Taeguk (in World Taekwondo Federation, or WTF, Taekwondo) refers to a set of pumsae used to create a foundation for the teaching of Taekwondo. A pumsae, or form, is represented by 形 or 型 and is a detailed pattern of defense and attack motions and … Wikipedia
Boxing — For other meanings of these words, see Boxing (disambiguation), Boxer (disambiguation), Box (disambiguation), or Prizefighter (disambiguation). Boxing Ricardo Dominguez (left) is throwing an uppercut on Rafael Ortiz (right). Also known as… … Wikipedia
List of kyokushin techniques — This is a list of techniques used in Kyokushin karate. Dachi (stances) * Heiko dachi (parallel open stance) * Haisoku dachi (closed feet stance) * Kakeashi dachi (hooked stance) * Kamae dachi (fighting stance) * Kiba dachi (riding stance) *… … Wikipedia
Glossary of American football — The following terms are used in American football and Canadian football, but see also the glossary of Canadian football. Contents: 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V … Wikipedia
Fencing terms — Definitions and explanations of terms and maneuvers in fencing. Footwork; Advance : The ‘advance’ is the basic forward movement. The front foot moves first, beginning by lifting the toes. Straighten the leg at the knee, pushing the heel out in… … Wikipedia