Synonym: arbitrator, judge, mediator, moderator, umpire. Similar words: reference, preference, referendum, preferential, refer, prefer, refer to, preferred. Meaning: [‚refə'rɪː] 
n. 1. (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play 2. someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication 3. an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case. v. 1. be a referee or umpire in a sports competition 2. evaluate professionally a colleague's work.
n. 1. (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play 2. someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication 3. an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case. v. 1. be a referee or umpire in a sports competition 2. evaluate professionally a colleague's work. 
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(211) The assistant referee has lifted the flag, offside!
(212) The referee awarded a free kick to the team.
(213) The referee blew his whistle for a penalty.
(214) A fair game depends on an unbiased referee.
(215) The assistant referee flags for offside against Gregory Tade.
(216) The referee was booed for awarding a penalty.
(217) Technical knockout by the referee stopping the contest.
(218) The soccer player began to swing at the referee.
(219) Jack ran up to the referee[sentencedict.com/referee.html], sputtering protest.
(220) A technical knockout occurs when the referee stops the fight.
(221) Policemen had to escort the referee from the football field.
(222) The referee will blow the whistle when a goal is scored.
(223) The bad calls by the referee played an instrumental role in Racing's.
(224) It wasn't awarded by the linesman, but by the referee from quite a distance.
(225) The founder of Politifact, another nonpartisan referee to the daily rumble(sentencedict.com), said two of the site's five most popular items on its Truth-o-meter are corrections of Glenn Beck.
(226) Terry duty of the referee Hals in the next game was even demoted to low levels of the league referee.
(227) But referee was sentenced to a Madison technical foul, Walker 2 free throws in a penalty.
(228) All straightforward until your team is denied what looks to be goal by a poor decision by the assistant referee on the touchline.
(229) In addition, both red and blue also the same target by referee Riley.
(230) A linesman signaled side, but referee overruled him and ordered play on.
(231) When you look at Arsenal's reaction to Carew's tackle on Hleb, it happens that you react like that with the referee, I have done it before.
(232) Coach: Referee, how can the umpire make the correction since the line judge has already given the "in" signal?
(233) When the referee awarded the title to the winner, the crowd, who disagreed with him, gave him the Bronx cheer .
(234) The referee is placing the ball for a free kick.
(235) Unfortunately, we also remember we were penalised by the referee, my goal was definitely valid.
(236) Quentin Tarantino is the fifth nominee and he'll serve as referee with Daniels and Reitman playing the role of spectators.
(237) We provide the professional referee recording function, which supports all kind of ball games, the track and field, the wrestling.
(238) They didn't fire to publicly clutch to grab, can't be to be fearful Thai police, but approach spoken communication to referee with dark night.
(239) Officials include a referee, an umpire, a scorer and four linesman.
(240) The incident forced captain William Gallas to intervene in order to calm matters, while referee Howard Webb failed to see the entire row.
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