Meaning Of The Word Referee

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What's The Definition Of Referee?

referee
countable noun: A referee is a person who gives you a reference, for example when you are applying for a job.
countable noun: The referee is the official who controls a sports event such as a football game or a boxing match.
verb: When someone referees a sports event or contest, they act as referee.

referee in American English
a person to whom something is referred for decision
to act as referee (in)
intransitive verb: to act as referee
noun: one to whom something is referred, esp. for decision or settlement; arbitrator
transitive verb: to preside over as referee; act as referee in

referee in British English
noun: a person to whom reference is made, esp for an opinion, information, or a decision

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