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noncall

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English

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Etymology

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From non- +‎ call.

Noun

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noncall (plural noncalls)

  1. (sports) A failure to make a call, such as by a referee
    • 2007 March 30, Ray Glier, “Two Calls Still Have the Fans Buzzing”, in New York Times[1]:
      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.