boundary umpire

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Definition of boundary umpire in English English dictionary

A match official who decides when the ball has over the boundary line (out of bounds), and whether it was on the full from a kick. (Under the rules as of 2007, a free kick results from on the full, or a throw-in otherwise.)

Related Terms

boundary umpires

plural form of boundary umpire

Hyphenation

boun·da·ry um·pire

Turkish pronunciation

baundri ʌmpayır

Pronunciation

/ˈboundrē ˈəmˌpīər/ /ˈbaʊndriː ˈʌmˌpaɪɜr/