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Pronunciation:
[ ˈʌmpa͡ɪ͡ə], [ ˈʌmpaɪə], [ ˈʌ_m_p_aɪə]
Umpire, the person who referees sports games or competitions, is often referred to by a variety of synonyms. Some of the most commonly used synonyms for umpire include referee, arbiter, judge, official, linesman, and adjudicator. Each of these words carries with it a slightly different connotation, but all refer to the individual responsible for marking decisions and implementing the rules of the game. Some other less commonly used synonyms for umpire include overseer, monitor, and regulator. Regardless of which synonym is used, all refer to a crucial role that helps maintain the integrity and fairness of sports competitions.
Related words: baseball umpires, umpire training, umpire school, umpire competition, umpire equipment
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Synonyms for Umpire:
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n.
• arbiter • judge • mediator -
v.
• arbitrate- bring terms ,
- came school ,
- came terms ,
- came to school ,
- came to terms ,
- come school ,
- come terms ,
- comes school ,
- comes terms ,
- comes to school ,
- comes to terms ,
- coming school ,
- coming terms ,
- coming to school ,
- hammered out a deal ,
- hammered out deal ,
- hammering out a deal ,
- hammering out deal ,
- hammers out a deal ,
- hammers out deal ,
- inter pose ,
- inter posed ,
- inter posing ,
- inter-pose ,
- inter-posed ,
- inter-posing ,
- made a deal ,
- made deal ,
- make deal ,
- makes a deal ,
- makes deal ,
- making a deal ,
- making deal ,
- met halfway ,
- passed judgment ,
- passes judgment ,
- passing judgment ,
- straightens out ,
- strikes happy medium ,
- striking happy medium ,
- strook happy medium ,
- struck happy medium ,
- traded off ,
- trades off ,
- trading off ,
- worked out a deal ,
- worked out deal ,
- working out a deal ,
- working out deal ,
- works out a deal ,
- works out deal ,
- wrought out a deal ,
- wrought out deal .
- de cree ,
- de creed ,
- de crees ,
- de duct ,
- de ducted ,
- de ducting ,
- de ducts ,
- de rive ,
- de rived ,
- de rives ,
- de riving ,
- de-cree ,
- de-creed ,
- de-crees ,
- de-duct ,
- de-ducted ,
- de-ducting ,
- de-ducts ,
- de-rive ,
- de-rived ,
- de-rives ,
- de-riving ,
- dis cern ,
- dis-cern ,
- gave a hearing ,
- gave hearing ,
- give hearing ,
- gives a hearing ,
- gives hearing ,
- giving a hearing ,
- giving hearing ,
- pronounced sentence ,
- pronounces sentence ,
- pronouncing sentence ,
- re solve ,
- re solves ,
- re view ,
- re viewed ,
- re viewing ,
- re views ,
- re-solve ,
- re-solved ,
- re-solves ,
- re-solving ,
- re-view ,
- re-viewed ,
- re-views ,
- sized up ,
- sizes up .
- acted as middle ,
- acting as middle ,
- acts as middle ,
- go fifty fifty ,
- go fiftyfifty ,
- goes fifty fifty ,
- goes fifty-fifty ,
- goes fiftyfifty ,
- going fifty fifty ,
- going fifty-fifty ,
- going fiftyfifty ,
- inter cede ,
- inter ceded ,
- inter cedes ,
- inter ceding ,
- inter fere ,
- inter feres ,
- inter mediate ,
- inter mediated ,
- inter mediates ,
- inter mediating ,
- inter-cede ,
- inter-ceded ,
- inter-cedes ,
- inter-ceding ,
- inter-fere ,
- inter-feres ,
- inter-mediated ,
- inter-mediates ,
- inter-mediating ,
- made peace ,
- makes peace ,
- making peace ,
- restored harmony ,
- restores harmony ,
- restoring harmony ,
- went fifty fifty ,
- went fifty-fifty ,
- went fiftyfifty .
- pre side ,
- pre sided ,
- pre sides ,
- pre siding ,
- pre-side ,
- pre-sided ,
- pre-sides ,
- pre-siding ,
- take chair ,
- takes chair ,
- takes the chair ,
- taking chair ,
- taking the chair ,
- took chair ,
- took the chair .
- buried hatchet ,
- buried the hatchet ,
- buries hatchet ,
- buries the hatchet ,
- bury hatchet ,
- burying hatchet ,
- burying the hatchet ,
- came across with ,
- comes across with ,
- coming across with ,
- cut deal ,
- de bate ,
- de bated ,
- de bates ,
- de bating ,
- de-bate ,
- de-bated ,
- de-bates ,
- de-bating ,
- horse traded ,
- horse trades ,
- made terms ,
- makes terms ,
- making terms ,
- trans act ,
- trans acted ,
- trans acting ,
- trans acts ,
- trans-act ,
- trans-acted ,
- trans-acting ,
- trans-acts .
- did honors ,
- did the honors ,
- didst honors ,
- didst the honors ,
- do honors ,
- does honors ,
- does the honors ,
- doest honors ,
- doest the honors ,
- doeth honors ,
- doeth the honors ,
- doing honors ,
- doing the honors ,
- dost honors ,
- dost the honors ,
- doth honors ,
- doth the honors ,
- emceeing ,
- super intend ,
- super intended ,
- super intending ,
- super intends ,
- super-intend ,
- super-intended ,
- super-intending ,
- super-intends .
Other synonyms:
- determine .
Other relevant words:
- Concerting ,
- Parleyed ,
- Parleying ,
- Soothed ,
- Umpired ,
- Umpiring ,
- adjudicate ,
- arbitrate ,
- come across with ,
- come to school ,
- come to terms ,
- coming to terms ,
- do the honors ,
- emcee ,
- emceed ,
- emcees ,
- haggle ,
- hammer out a deal ,
- hammer out deal ,
- horse trade ,
- horse trading ,
- interpose ,
- intervenes ,
- make a deal ,
- make terms ,
- mediate ,
- moderate ,
- negotiate ,
- officiate ,
- pass judgment ,
- placate ,
- settle ,
- soothe ,
- straighten out ,
- straightened out ,
- straightening out ,
- strike happy medium ,
- trade off ,
- work out a deal ,
- work out deal .
- Dooming ,
- Valuing ,
- give a hearing ,
- pass sentence ,
- passed sentence ,
- passes sentence ,
- passing sentence ,
- pronounce sentence ,
- sat ,
- sit ,
- size up .
- act as middle ,
- go fifty-fifty ,
- intermediated ,
- intermediates ,
- intermediating ,
- make peace ,
- restore harmony .
- Barmaster ,
- Bencher ,
- Domesman ,
- Ephor ,
- Interceder ,
- Intercessor ,
- Judger ,
- Jurat ,
- Jurisprudent ,
- Oversman ,
- Pacificator ,
- Propitiator ,
- Referendary ,
- Revising barrister ,
- Talesman ,
- act between ,
- agent ,
- anchorman ,
- anchorwoman ,
- appeaser ,
- arbiter ,
- assessor ,
- balanced ,
- bargain ,
- beak ,
- candid ,
- chair ,
- chairlady ,
- chairman ,
- chairperson ,
- chairwoman ,
- compromiser ,
- conciliator ,
- conclude ,
- conduct ,
- connoisseur ,
- consignee ,
- controller ,
- coordinator ,
- correct ,
- critic ,
- decree ,
- deem ,
- diplomat ,
- diplomatist ,
- direct ,
- director ,
- disinterested ,
- dispassionate ,
- due ,
- equitable ,
- even-handed ,
- examine ,
- fair ,
- go-between ,
- good ,
- governor ,
- guess ,
- head ,
- hear ,
- hold court ,
- honest ,
- impartial ,
- indicator ,
- inspector ,
- intercede ,
- interfere ,
- intermediate ,
- intermediator ,
- intervene ,
- juryman ,
- lead ,
- leader ,
- liaise ,
- liaison ,
- makepeace ,
- manage ,
- master of ceremonies ,
- meerschaum ,
- meet halfway ,
- middleman ,
- objective ,
- official ,
- oversee ,
- overseer ,
- peacemonger ,
- peer review ,
- placater ,
- preside ,
- president ,
- presiding officer ,
- proprietor ,
- prove ,
- reasonable ,
- reconcile ,
- referees ,
- render ,
- represent ,
- representative ,
- resolve ,
- right ,
- righteous ,
- rule ,
- ruler ,
- run ,
- seek ,
- settler ,
- sit in judgment ,
- stickler ,
- superintend ,
- superintendent ,
- supervise ,
- toastmaster ,
- treat with ,
- try ,
- ump ,
- unbiased ,
- unbiased observer ,
- unbiassed ,
- unprejudiced .
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How to use "Umpire" in context?
The umpire is a non-playing official in baseball and softball who is responsible for calling balls and strikes and resolving any disputes that may arise. The term "umpire" is derived from the ancient Italian word umpire, which means overseer or magistrate.
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Equivalence
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Proper noun, singular
arbitrator.
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Noun, singular or mass
arbitrator.
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Proper noun, singular
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
arbiter.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Adjective
referee.
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Proper noun, singular
adjudicator, referee.
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Noun, singular or mass
adjudicator, referee.
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Adjective
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