English Dictionary

judgment call

名詞

(sports) A ruling by an umpire, referee, or similar official during a sporting event, based on his or her perception of events and in the absence of any objective measurement.

日本語の意味

審判やレフェリーなどが、客観的な基準が存在しない状況で、自身の判断に基づいて下す判定。 / スポーツの試合において、審判の経験や感覚に頼る形での判断、いわゆる‘判断による判定’。

The umpire's ruling on the close play at the plate was a judgment call that left both teams protesting.

本塁での接触プレーに対する審判の判定は裁量的なもので、両チームが抗議した。

意味（1）

(sports) A ruling by an umpire, referee, or similar official during a sporting event, based on his or her perception of events and in the absence of any objective measurement.

The rookie outfielder was waved out before he reached the plate. The reason for the rare judgment call? According to Rule 7.09 (i), a coach cannot assist a runner.

意味（2）

Any decision or other determination based on subjective criteria, especially one which takes into account the particular circumstances of a situation.

This probably ought to be a judgment call made by individual teachers who know their students well.

意味（3）

(Christianity) The summons which will call the spirits of the deceased to their heavenly reward at the time of Final Judgment.

So stood I, by an atmosphere beguiled Of glad surprise, when first thy lips let fall The name I lightly carried when a child, That I shall rise to at the judgment call.

judgment calls （ plural ）