Self-officiated

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    officiated by players, on the "honor system", rather than by an outside observer such as a referee. not-comparable

    "Ultimate Frisbee is a self-officiated noncontact field game, using seven players per side and requiring continuous motion, much like soccer or basketball."

Example

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"Ultimate Frisbee is a self-officiated noncontact field game, using seven players per side and requiring continuous motion, much like soccer or basketball."

Etymology

From self- + officiated.

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