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(sports) An umpire or judge; an official who makes sure the rules are followed during a game. / A person who settles a dispute.

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referee

Source Word

referee

IPA(Pronunciation)

Noun

Japanese Meaning

スポーツの試合などで規則の執行を監督する審判 / 争いごとを解決するために判断を下す仲裁者

The referee signaled a foul and awarded a free kick to the home team.

審判がファウルを宣告し、ホームチームにフリーキックを与えた。

Sense（1）

(sports) An umpire or judge; an official who makes sure the rules are followed during a game.

The referee kicked Jim out of the game for fighting.

Sense（2）

A person who settles a dispute.

Sense（3）

Your application, along with letters from three referees, should be received by January 31.

Sense（4）

An expert who judges the manuscript of an article or book to decide if it should be published.

referees

（ plural ）