judgement call

A form of judgment call — A ruling by an umpire, referee, or similar official during a sporting event, based on his or her perception of events and in the absence of any objective measurement.

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Meanings

nounjudgement call (plural judgement calls)

plural judgement calls

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of judgment call.
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