umpirage

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Noun1.Umpirage - mediation by an umpireumpirage - mediation by an umpire    
mediation - a negotiation to resolve differences that is conducted by some impartial party
2.Umpirage - the act of umpiringumpirage - the act of umpiring; "the officiating was excellent"
deciding, decision making - the cognitive process of reaching a decision; "a good executive must be good at decision making"
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Hausas, Foulahs, Mandingoes, Soosoos, Akus, can all read the same books and mingle in worship together, and there is to all one common authority and one ultimate umpirage. (64) This peaceful dimension of Blyden's approach to Islam as a peaceful factor in West Africa offers a significant window into understanding his central literary and political contributions and negotiations of colonial situations.
In recent years the subject of umpirage was studied increasingly more, this subject being considered a starting point of the wish to revolutionize more and more basketball as a team sports game.
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