UMPIRE


Meaning of UMPIRE in English

I. noun

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

I thought he was out, but the umpire called him safe.

Mack was thrown out of the game for hitting an umpire .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A case requiring action by the umpire before the batsman needed to correct the wicket?

An umpire was appointed to determine the rent of a mill.

Every man was his own umpire .

He was chosen as one of the umpires in a musical contest between Apollo and Pan.

I yelled and I screamed at umpires, at everybody, and they all jumped back.

II. verb

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

At their request he umpired their boat-races on the River Wear.

Or what about the Bosporus; the last traditional boat used to umpire the races at the regatta.

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