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refereeing::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | officiating, officiation, umpirage |
| Type of | deciding, decision making |
| Derivation | referee |
Examples of refereeing
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Win, lose or draw, I just hope the game isn't decided via a refereeing decision.
From the expressandstar.com
But we're only one or two refereeing decisions away from sitting in fourth spot.
From the couriermail.com.au
Unfortunately this has become symptomtaic of the standard of refereeing of late.
From the expressandstar.com
Euan Norris was to offer a generally curious and erratic refereeing performance.
From the guardian.co.uk
As Morrison concedes, refereeing will always demand a certain type of character.
From the guardian.co.uk
I don't think we should be analysing or re-refereeing games on a Monday morning.
From the express.co.uk
With TNT's unstructured format and Ernie Johnson refereeing, it just might work.
From the sacbee.com
Some very questionable refereeing took over a 1-1 game midway through the second.
From the stltoday.com
Amy shows what wonderful opportunities there are for women in refereeing today.
From the getreading.co.uk
- (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play
- Be a referee or umpire in a sports competition
- Evaluate professionally a colleague's work
- Reviewer: someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication
- An attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case
- (refereeing) umpirage: the act of umpiring; "the officiating was excellent"
- A referee has authority to make decisions about play in many sports. Officials in various sports are known by a variety of titles, including referee, umpire, judge, linesman, commissaire, timekeeper or touch judge.
- The referee in the boxing is the individual charged with enforcing the rules of that sport during a match.
- In ice hockey, an official is a person who has some responsibility in enforcing the rules and maintaining the order of the game. ...
