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referee

[ref-uh-ree] / ˌrɛf əˈri /
NOUN
person who mediates, judges
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VERB
judge, mediate
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Example Sentences

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"Do I feel good about it? Not really, but I also don't feel like I cheated. I let the referee decide."

From BBC

"I know we won too much and the people don't want us to win, but the referee has to be neutral," Rodri said after the game.

From BBC

In fact, we're at the stage now where referees have to clamp down and give either penalties, or free-kicks to the defending team, if they see an offence.

From BBC

Referee Darren England did not award a penalty and video assistant referee Tony Harrington felt there was no need to overturn the decision.

From BBC

Detroit has spent the season griping with referees, tussling with opponents and piling up 66 technicals, by far the highest number in the league.

From The Wall Street Journal