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Noun Concept
Categories: Sports rules and regulations, Scoring (sport), Sports stubs, Terminology used in multiple sports
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possession  ball possession
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(sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck) WordNet 3.0
English:
sports
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(sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In sports, possession is physical control of the ball or other implement of play by one team, which typically gives that team the opportunity to score. Wikipedia
Control of the ball, generally conveying an opportunity to score Wikipedia Disambiguation
Control of the ball; the opportunity to be on the offensive. Wiktionary
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They took possession of the ball on their own goal line WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The scoreboard shows a little football symbol next to the name of the team that has possession. Wiktionary
IS A
control
concept
condition
CATEGORY DOMAIN
sport
CONTRIBUTING FACTOR OF
goal
FACET OF
offense
HAS CAUSE
goal
SAID TO BE THE SAME AS
ply
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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possession
Wikipedia
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possession (sports)
Wikidata
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possession
Wiktionary
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possession
Wikipedia Redirections
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ball possession

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