Noncall

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A failure to make a call, such as by a referee

    "Whether their identities are part of the legacy of this Final Four will depend on their ability to avoid making that one memorable call — or noncall."

Example

More examples

"Whether their identities are part of the legacy of this Final Four will depend on their ability to avoid making that one memorable call — or noncall."

Etymology

From non- + call.

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