Canadian English Meaning of referee

Referee

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Definitions and Meaning of referee in English

Wordnet

referee (n)

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

someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication

an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case

Wordnet

referee (v)

be a referee or umpire in a sports competition

evaluate professionally a colleague's work

Webster

referee (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.

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Referee

(sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play, someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability

Judge,umpire,adjudicator,arbiter,Arbitrator,jurist,magistrate,moderator,negotiator,conciliator

equivocate,Hedge,Skirt,pussyfoot

referable => referable, refer => Refer, refel => reflex, refectory table => Refectory table, refectory => Refectory,