noun🔗ShareAn umpire or judge; an official who makes sure the rules are followed during a game."The referee kicked Jim out of the game for fighting."sportgamepersonjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person who settles a dispute."The referee decided who won the soccer game between the two teams. "sportjobpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person who writes a letter of reference or provides a reference by phone call for someone."Your application, along with letters from three referees, should be received by January 31."jobcommunicationbusinesshumanorganizationpersonwritingeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn expert who judges the manuscript of an article or book to decide if it should be published."The academic journal's referee found the research paper lacked sufficient evidence. "literaturewritingeducationjobscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo act as a referee."He has to referee three hockey games this weekend."sportjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
