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Definition of Referee

1. Verb. Be a referee or umpire in a sports competition.

2. Noun. (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.

3. Verb. Evaluate professionally a colleague's work.

4. Noun. Someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication.

5. Noun. An attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case.

Definition of Referee

1. n. One to whom a thing is referred; a person to whom a matter in dispute has been referred, in order that he may settle it.

Definition of Referee

1. Noun. (sports) An umpire or judge; the official who makes sure the rules are followed during a game ¹

2. Noun. A person who settles a dispute ¹

3. Noun. A person who writes a letter of reference or provides a reference by phone call for someone ¹

4. Noun. An expert who judges the manuscript of an article or book to decide if it should be published ¹

5. Verb. To act as a referee. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Referee

1. to supervise the play in certain sports [v -EED, -EEING, -EES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Referee

refelled refelling refels refelt refelted refelting refelts refence refenced refences

refencing refer referable referable(p) refered referee (current term) refereed refereeing referees referencable

reference reference book reference books reference data reference electrode reference frame reference grid reference implementation reference list

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