refereeing

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noun

The act by which something is refereed.

UncommonScrabble 14

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of referee
nounrefereeing (usually uncountable, plural refereeings)

plural refereeings

  1. uncountableusuallyThe act by which something is refereed.
  2. uncountableusuallyThe peer review process.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe act of umpiring

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

refereeing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/refereeing

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“refereeing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/refereeing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “refereeing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/refereeing.

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