TECHNICAL FOUL

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

(basketball) a foul that can be assessed on a player or a coach or a team for unsportsmanlike conduct; does not usually involve physical contact during play

Synonyms:

technical; technical foul

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("technical foul" is a kind of...):

foul (an act that violates the rules of a sport)

Domain category:

basketball; basketball game; hoops (a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop)

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