referee
noun
one to whom something is referred, especially for decision or settlement; arbitrator.
will referee
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future tenseof referee.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Judge Mehta, who was appointed to the bench in 2014 by President Barack Obama, will referee and decide the case in the nonjury trial.
From New York Times ● Sep. 11, 2023
Anthony Taylor of England will referee the Europa League final between Sevilla and Roma on May 31 in Budapest, Hungary.
From Washington Times ● May 22, 2023
Actor Dan Schachner will referee the pups for the 12th year.
From Reuters ● Feb. 9, 2023
Australian Nic Berry will referee the match in Cape Town, with the Kiwi Ben O'Keeffe and Frenchman Mathieu Raynal as his assistants.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2021
“I don’t need anything else! Master Luke, you will referee this one. Luke smiled down at me. “With pleasure.”
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
