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Definition referee in British English

referee noun

[countable] noun
/ˌrefəˈriː/
1

someone whose job is to make sure that players in a game obey the rules

Synonyms and related words
book booking call
2

someone who gives information about your abilities and work experience when you are applying for a new job. The American word is reference

Example

Applicants should also send the names and addresses of two referees.

Synonyms and related words
affirmative action applicant application
Definition referee in British English