referee
Aussprache: [ˌrɛfəˈriː]
Wort
Kontext: „games“
(noun) a person who watches a sports game and makes sure everyone follows the rules. The referee stops the game if someone breaks the rules.
Beispiel
The referee blew the whistle to signal the end of the match.
Beispiel
The referee did not call any fouls, which upset some fans.
Beispiel
Who is the referee for today's soccer game?
Kontext: „dispute resolution“
(verb) to help settle a disagreement or make a decision when people can’t agree. For example, when friends can’t decide where to eat, someone might referee their conversation.
Beispiel
She had to referee the discussion, helping everyone find a solution they liked.
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He didn’t want to referee their argument, so he walked away.
Beispiel
Can you referee our debate before it gets too heated?
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