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Meanings of viis in English

Russian
регби-7
Portuguese
rúgbi de 7
Catalan
rugbi a 7
Spanish
rugby 7
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7-A-side team sport, sub-code of rugby union.

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        регби-7
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        Examples for "sevens"
        Examples for "sevens"
        1
        It's understood several current squad members will move to a sevens contract.
        Radio NZ
        2
        Former sevens maestro Waisale Serevi was also given a lifetime achievement award.
        Radio NZ
        3
        In sevens, it's the gold medal match between New Zealand v Australia.
        The Guardian
        4
        Sir Gordon Tietjens said the sevens circuit has never been more competitive.
        Radio NZ
        5
        Indeed they are at sixes and sevens; you may well say that.
        Castle Richmond
        1
        Meyers was named on Friday in an 18-woman USA rugby sevens training squad.
        The Guardian
        2
        Would she be interested in trying out for the Ireland rugby sevens squad?
        The Irish Times
        3
        Celebrations are continuing in Fiji for the country's Olympic champion rugby sevens team.
        Radio NZ
        4
        The games continue today with rugby sevens getting underway at Sir John Guise Stadium.
        Radio NZ
        5
        New Zealand's rugby sevens team has won gold at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
        Radio NZ
        1
        With the kick-off, the entire focus for two seven-a-side teams was the game itself.
        The Guardian
        2
        The other two are wushu, a form of Chinese martial arts, and seven-a-side rugby.
        The Irish Times
        3
        Photo: PHOTOSPORT Sevens is the fast-paced, shortened form of the game of rugby played by seven-a-side teams.
        Radio NZ
        4
        Normally, changes to traditional seven-a-side netball can only be submitted to the International Netball Federation every eight years.
        Radio NZ
        5
        He was the outstanding centre-forward that season, but was ruled ineligible arising from a dismissal in a seven-a-side tournament.
        Independent.ie
        1
        Photo: Photosport The squad also features Australian rugby league internationals and two Australian Olympic gold medal-winning rugby union sevens players.
        Radio NZ
        Usage of viis in English
        1
        It is only too evident that some one is trying to put you out of the way, quibuscumque viis, as the pedant would say.
        Captain Fracasse