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video assistant referee

video assistant referee noun: a football assistant referee who reviews decisions made by the head referee with the use of video footage and a headset for communication, officially introduced in 2018.

Noun

video assistant referee (plural video assistant referees)

  1. A football assistant referee who reviews decisions made by the head referee with the use of video footage and a headset for communication, officially introduced in 2018.
    Synonyms:
    VAR

Synonyms of video assistant referee

Forms of video assistant referee

pluralvideo assistant referees

Questions about video assistant referee

What does video assistant referee mean?
Video assistant referee means a football assistant referee who reviews decisions made by the head referee with the use of video footage and a headset for communication, officially introduced in 2018.
What part of speech is video assistant referee?
Video assistant referee is a noun.
What is the plural of video assistant referee?
The plural of video assistant referee is video assistant referees.

Words near video assistant referee in the dictionary

  1. video arcade
  2. video arcade game
  3. video arcade games
  4. video arcades
  5. video assist
  6. video assistant referee
  7. video assistant referees
  8. video blog
  9. video blogs
  10. video board
  11. video boards

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