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A tandem relationship of partners (one behind the other) wherein both progress in the same direction either forward or backward with the man directly behind the woman. The trailing skater tracks the leading skater with hips in line and with…

A spin wherein the body is in a continuous arched line from head through free foot while remaining no less than parallel to the floor.

Both legs tucked under the body with both arms wrapped around the legs.

The manner in which the body is held while skating.

The point around which a circle is described. A point around which the body revolves, pivots, rotates, or turns. The centerline of a rink, either real or imaginary.

Any lobe belonging on the center side of a dance baseline.

Series of continuous revolutions around a stationary axis, which passes through a portion of the body.

An official sanctioned competition from which participants qualify to the next higher championship leading to the national and world competitions.

A change of curve from outside to inside, or vice versa, on one foot without a change of direction of the skate.

A spin that involves a change of feet.

A step that does not pass the old tracing foot. A step, the completion of which does not involve or permit a trailing position of the foot, which is to become unemployed. The purpose of the chasse is to offset…

A content item performed incorrectly while having the false appearance of correctness.

The intentional halting or decreasing of rotational momentum during a jump or spin. Also called Checking Out.

A two-foot turn from a forward edge to the opposite backward edge or vice versa. a. Closed - (American Dance) A Choctaw with the free leg in front of the body after the turn. In this type of turn, the…

A Two Foot, Half Turn Jump from a forward edge to the opposite backward edge, or vice versa. Can be performed with either counterclockwise or clockwise rotation in the air

The composition and arrangement of jumps, spins, and footwork on the skating surface accompanied by a particular piece or pieces of music which evokes the character of the movements

A tracing error in which the body weight shifts from the front to the back of the skate, or vice versa, thereby impeding purity of roll.

A spin in which no wheels pivot and the tracing skate creates a small circle no more than one skate length radius around the center on which it revolves.

A content item performed correctly according to its official description.

Rotation in the direction which the hands of a clock rotate.

a. A position of the free leg in front of the body.b. Hip rotation of the free leg inward.c. (Dance) A face-to-face position of partners.d. (Competition) Requiring prior qualification.

A competition requiring prior qualification.

A method of scoring in which the judges’ grades are tabulated by the scoring officials without prior public display or announcement of grades or placement ordinals.

A 1 1/2 Turn Jump performed from a LOF takeoff, counterclockwise rotation, to a LIB landing (no toe-stopassist on take-off or landing). Can also be done from a ROF take-off, clockwise rotation, to a RIB landing. Also called a Colledge…

A sequence of connected items performed in succession without interruption.