REFEREE


Meaning of REFEREE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ refəri: ]

( referees, refereeing, refereed)

1.

The referee is the official who controls a sports event such as a football game or a boxing match.

N-COUNT

2.

When someone referees a sports event or contest, they act as referee.

Vautrot has refereed in two World Cups.

VERB : V

3.

A referee is a person who gives you a reference, for example when you are applying for a job. ( mainly BRIT; in AM, use reference )

N-COUNT

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