goaltending
A violation which occurs when a player interferes with the movement of the ball that…A violation which occurs when a player interferes with the movement of the ball that is on its downward path toward the basket or on or within the rim of the basket, or after the ball touched the backboard.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)A violation which occurs when a player interferes with the movement of the ball that is on its downward path toward the basket or on or within the rim of the basket, or after the ball touched the backboard.
(uncountable)The activity of a goaltender.
Origin
From goal + tending.From goal + tending.
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Synonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable