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Meaning of possession arrow | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An arrow that determines which side possesses the ball in cases where it is otherwise unclear. In such cases, possession of the ball is awarded to the team that is moving in the direction of the possession arrow on offense.

Examples

“Faced with all that countervailing authority, the best respondent could realistically hope for is that we declare ยง101(27) a jump ball. And under our clear-statement rule, a jump ball is as good as a possession arrow favoring the party opposing the abrogation of sovereign immunity.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary โ€” upper intermediate level.

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