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refereeing vs deciding

deciding vs refereeing

refereeing and deciding both are nouns.

refereeing is not an adjective while deciding is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
refereeing Yes No No No
deciding Yes Yes No No
As nouns, deciding is a hypernym of refereeing; that is, deciding is a word with a broader meaning than refereeing:
  • refereeing: the act of umpiring
  • deciding: the cognitive process of reaching a decision
Other hypernyms of refereeing include decision making.
refereeing (noun) deciding (noun)
the act of umpiring the cognitive process of reaching a decision
refereeing (adjective) deciding (adjective)
having the power or quality of deciding
Difference between refereeing and deciding

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