FOOTBALL OFFICIAL Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase football official. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| arbitrator | nounn | |||||
noun • someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue | ||||||
| judge | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice • an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality verb • determine the result of (a competition) • form a critical opinion of • judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) • pronounce judgment on • put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of | ||||||
| linesman | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • official (in tennis, soccer, football, etc.) who assists the referee in some way (especially by watching for out of bounds or offside) • a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines | ||||||
| official | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • having official authority or sanction • of or relating to an office noun • a worker who holds or is invested with an office • someone who administers the rules of a game or sport adjective satellite • verified officially • conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline • (of a church) given official status as a national or state institution | ||||||
| ref | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play | ||||||
| referee | nounn | |||||
noun • (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play • someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication • an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case verb • be a referee or umpire in a sports competition • evaluate professionally a colleague's work | ||||||
| umpire | nounn | |||||
noun • an official at a baseball game • someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue verb • be a referee or umpire in a sports competition | ||||||
