Referee Meaning

There are 5 meaning(s) for word Referee

Meaning 1 : (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play

    Synonyms : ref
Meaning 2 : evaluate professionally a colleague's work

    Synonyms : peer review
Meaning 3 : someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication

    Synonyms : reader,  reviewer
Meaning 4 : be a referee or umpire in a sports competition

    Synonyms : umpire
Meaning 5 : an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case