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side judge
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈsaɪd ˌdʒʌdʒ/ us /ˈsaɪd ˌdʒʌdʒ/
in American football, an official who stands on the field behind the defensive backs and is in charge of making sure the rules are followed, especially those relating to passes(= throws) and players going out of bounds(= out of the playing area):
The side judge ruled that the receiver stepped out of bounds before he caught the ball.
The side judge called a pass interference penalty on the cornerback.
He began his officiating career as a side judge before eventually becoming head referee.
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