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    umpire
    /ˈʌmpʌɪə/

    noun

    • 1. (in some sports) an official who watches a game or match closely to enforce the rules and arbitrate on matters arising from the play.

    verb

    • 1. act as an umpire in a game or match: "he could be seen regularly umpiring for the club"

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  2. UMPIRE definition: 1. a person who is present at a sports competition in order to make certain that the rules of that…. Learn more.

  3. 1. : an official in a sport who rules on plays. 2. : one having authority to decide finally a controversy or question between parties: such as. a. : one appointed to decide between arbitrators who have disagreed. b. : an impartial third party chosen to arbitrate disputes arising under the terms of a labor agreement. 3.

  4. UMPIRE meaning: 1. a person who is present at a sports competition in order to make certain that the rules of that…. Learn more.

  5. noun. a person selected to rule on the plays in a game. Synonyms: arbitrator, arbiter, referee. one selected to settle disputes about the application of settled rules or usages; a person agreed on by disputing parties to arbitrate their differences.

  6. noun. 1. an official who rules on the playing of a game, as in cricket or baseball. 2. a person who rules on or judges disputes between contesting parties. verb. 3. to act as umpire in (a game, dispute, or controversy) Collins English Dictionary.

  7. Define umpire. umpire synonyms, umpire pronunciation, umpire translation, English dictionary definition of umpire. n. 1. Sports A person appointed to rule on plays, especially in baseball. 2. A person appointed to settle a dispute that mediators have been unable to...

  8. Definitions of umpire. noun. an official at a sporting event such as baseball, softball, or tennis. synonyms: ump. see more. noun. someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue. “an umpire was appointed to settle the tax case” synonyms: arbiter, arbitrator. see more. verb. be a referee or umpire in a sports competition. synonyms: referee.

  9. UMPIRE definition: someone whose job is to watch a sports game and make sure that the players obey the rules: . Learn more.

  10. Definition of umpire noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. Jun 17, 2024 · umpire (plural umpires) ( tennis, badminton) The official who presides over a tennis match sat on a high chair. ( cricket) One of the two white-coated officials who preside over a cricket match. ( baseball) One of the officials who preside over a baseball game. The umpire called the pitch a strike.