referee

• Существительное, обозначающее официальное лицо, которое наблюдает за игрой или матчем, чтобы обеспечить соблюдение правил, или человека, который оценивает рукописи или судебные дела.

A noun referring to an official who oversees a game or match to ensure rules are followed, or a person who evaluates manuscripts or legal cases.

1. Sports officialA2formalsport

   The chief official in sports such as boxing, American football, or soccer who ensures fair play and enforces the rules.

   Спортивный судья

   • The referee blew the whistle to stop the game.
   • The boxer was warned by the referee for a low blow.
   • The referee's decision was final and not disputed.

   Synonymsarbiterjudgeofficialumpire

2. Manuscript reviewerB2formal

   A person who reads and evaluates manuscripts or articles to judge their suitability for publication.

   Рецензент

   • The journal sent the paper to a referee for review.
   • The referee recommended revisions before publication.
   • She works as a referee for several academic journals.

   Synonymsassessorcriticevaluatorreaderreviewer

3. Court-appointed attorneyC1formallegal

   An attorney appointed by a court to investigate a case and report their findings.

   Судебный уполномоченный

   • The court appointed a referee to examine the financial records.
   • The referee submitted a detailed report to the judge.
   • The referee's investigation helped clarify the legal dispute.

   Synonymsmaster

• Глагол, означающий выступать в роли официального лица, следящего за соблюдением правил в спортивной игре или соревновании.

A verb meaning to act as an official who enforces the rules in a sports game or competition.

1. Officiate a gameB1formalsport

   To act as a referee or umpire in a sports competition, ensuring rules are followed.

   Судить

   • He refereed the football match last Saturday.
   • She has been refereeing basketball games for over ten years.
   • The official was chosen to referee the championship final.

   Synonymsadjudicatearbitratejudgeofficiateumpire

2. Evaluate professional workB2formal

   To assess or review a colleague's work, typically in an academic or professional context.

   Рецензировать

   • She was asked to referee a paper for a scientific journal.
   • He regularly referees grant applications for the research council.
   • The professor refereed the manuscript before publication.

   Synonymsappraiseassessevaluatejudgepeer reviewreviewvet