Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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referee | Yes | No | Yes | No |
refereeing | Yes | No | No | No |
referee (noun) | refereeing (noun) |
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(sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play | the act of umpiring |
someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication | |
an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case |
referee (verb) | refereeing (verb) |
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evaluate professionally a colleague's work | |
be a referee or umpire in a sports competition |