Synonyms for referee
5 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionnoun
- (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play
- someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication
- an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case
verb
- evaluate professionally a colleague's work
- be a referee or umpire in a sports competition