NOUN | person | umpire, ump | an official at a baseball game |
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person | umpire, arbiter, arbitrator | someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue | |
VERB | competition | umpire, referee | be a referee or umpire in a sports competition |
Sounds | ah'mpay.er | |
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Rhymes | acquire ... wire: 63 rhymes with ayer... |
Meaning | An official at a baseball game. | |
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Synonym | ump | |
Broader | official | someone who administers the rules of a game / game or sport |
Spanish | árbitro | |
Catalan | àrbitre | |
Verbs | umpire | be a referee or umpire in a sports competition |
Meaning | someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue. | |
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Example | "an umpire was appointed to settle the tax case" | |
Synonyms | arbiter, arbitrator | |
Narrower | third party | someone other than the principals who are involved in a transaction |
Broader | evaluator, judge | An authority who is able to estimate worth or quality |
Spanish | arbitrador, árbitra, árbitro, intercesor, intermediario, juez, mediadora, mediador, réferi | |
Catalan | àrbitre |
Meaning | Be a referee or umpire in a sports competition. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
Synonym | referee | |
Category | sport, athletics | An active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition |
Broader | judge | Determine the result of (a competition) |
Spanish | arbitrar, árbitro | |
Catalan | arbitrar | |
Nouns | umpirage | the act of umpiring |
umpirage | mediation by an umpire | |
umpire | an official at a baseball game |
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