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  1. 1. n. One to whom a thing is referred; a person to whom a matter in dispute has been referred, in order that he may settle it. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case Source: wordnet
  5. 5. v. be a referee or umpire in a sports competition Source: wordnet
  6. 6. v. evaluate professionally a colleague's work Source: wordnet
  7. 7. One to whom a thing is referred; a person to whom a matter in dispute has been referred, in order that he may settle it. Syn. -- Judge; arbitrator; umpire. See Judge. Source: webster
  8. 8. One to whom a thing is referred; a person to whom a matter indispute has been referred, in order that he may settle it. Source: adambom
  9. 9. v:10/n:90 n. (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play n. an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case v. be a referee or umpire in a sports competition v. evaluate professionally a colleague's work Source: ecdict

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