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referee

/ˌɹɛfɚˈi/ · 7 letters · 3 distinct letters

  1. noun

    (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play

  2. noun

    someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication

  3. noun

    an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case

  4. verb

    be a referee or umpire in a sports competition

  5. verb

    evaluate professionally a colleague's work

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