umpireship

/ˈʌmpɪərʃɪp/

Definitions

1. noun

The state or condition of being an umpire, especially in a game or sport.

“The umpireship was a challenging position to hold, but he accepted it with confidence.”

2. noun

A position or office that involves making authoritative decisions, especially in a game or sport.

“The umpireship played a crucial role in the success of the tournament.”

Synonyms

  • arbitration
  • refereeship

Antonyms

  • partisanship