umpire Definition and Meaning in English (umpire definition)

noun
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Umpire definition: An official who presides over a game or match, ensuring fair play and enforcing the rules.

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Definitions of Umpire

  1. 1noun

    An official who presides over a game or match, ensuring fair play and enforcing the rules.

  2. 2verb

    To act as an official in a game or match, making decisions according to the rules.

Example Sentences

“The umpire's decision is final and cannot be challenged.”

“She was asked to umpire the local tennis tournament.”

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseumpired
present participleumpiring
pluralumpires

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

umpire's callcollocation

A decision made by the umpire that is considered final and often crucial in a game, especially in cricket.

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