Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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reader | Yes | No | No | No |
referee | Yes | No | Yes | No |
reader (noun) | referee (noun) |
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one of a series of texts for students learning to read | (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play |
a person who enjoys reading | someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication |
a public lecturer at certain universities | an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case |
someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication | |
a person who can read; a literate person | |
someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections | |
someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication | |
someone who reads the lessons in a church service; someone ordained in a minor order of the Roman Catholic Church |
reader (verb) | referee (verb) |
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evaluate professionally a colleague's work | |
be a referee or umpire in a sports competition |