referee
/ˌɹɛf.əˈɹiː/
referee
📚 Meanings
- 1.
An official who presides over a sports match, ensuring fair play and enforcing the rules.
"The referee blew the whistle to stop the game."
- 1.
To act as a referee in a sports match.
"He will referee the final match."
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The referee made a controversial call during the championship game.
The referee made a controversial call during the championship game.
We need an experienced referee to officiate this important match.
We need an experienced referee to officiate this important match.
The coach argued with the referee about the penalty call.
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How do you pronounce referee?
referee is pronounced [/ˌɹɛf.əˈɹiː/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does referee mean?
referee means "referee". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is referee?
referee is a Elementary-level word.
Can you give an example sentence with referee?
Example: "The referee made a controversial call during the championship game." — used to mean "referee".
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