referee
11referee — → réferi o referí …
12referee — /ingl. rɛfəˈriː/ [vc. ingl., dal v. to refer nel senso di «fare riferimento»] s. m. inv. (sport) giudice di gara, arbitro …
13referee — n umpire, arbiter, *judge, arbitrator …
14Referee — Umpire redirects here. For other uses, see Umpire (disambiguation). This article is about refereeing in sports. For other uses, see Referee (disambiguation). A referee (right) issues a yellow card to a player during a game of association football …
15referee — noun 1 official who controls a game ADJECTIVE ▪ basketball, boxing, football, soccer (esp. AmE), etc. ▪ match (esp. BrE), meet (AmE), tournament …
16referee — 1) A person who will, if asked, give an applicant for a job a reference. An approach to a referee can be in writing or by telephone and the referee should be given a brief job description of the job the applicant is trying to secure. 2) A person… …
17referee — I UK [ˌrefəˈriː] / US [ˌrefəˈrɪ] noun [countable] Word forms referee : singular referee plural referees ** 1) someone whose job is to make sure that players in a game obey the rules 2) British someone who gives information about your abilities… …
18referee — {{11}}referee (n.) 1620s, person who examines patent applications (see REFER (Cf. refer)). Sporting use is first recorded 1840 (specifically of baseball from 1856). {{12}}referee (v.) 1889, from REFEREE (Cf. referee) (n.). Related: Refereed;… …
19referee — /ref euh ree /, n., v., refereed, refereeing. n. 1. one to whom something is referred, esp. for decision or settlement; arbitrator. 2. (in certain games and sports) a judge having functions fixed by the rules of the game or sport; umpire. 3. an… …
20referee — ref|er|ee1 [ˌrefəˈri:] n 1.) someone who makes sure that the rules of a sport such as football, ↑basketball, or ↑boxing, are followed →↑umpire 2.) BrE someone who provides information about you when you are trying to get a job ▪ His headmaster… …
