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Sports

Of or pertaining to any organized, competitive, entertaining, and skillful activity or game requiring commitment, strategy, and fair play, in which a winner can be defined by objective means within a specified set of rules.

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let

Sports; Tennis

This refers to a serve that touches the net but still goes over the net and lands in the opponent's service box. The serve does not count and serve is re-taken.

let-check

Sports; Tennis

An electronic device attached to the net which detects lets by detecting vibration of the net. It is not uncommon for professional players to complain that the device is adjusted ...

line judge

Sports; Tennis

There are four line judges. They sit behind the baseline, even with the alley far enough back so they would not be involved in the play of the game. They make calls of whether or ...