Referee
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A referee is a person to whom the court refers a pending case to take testimony, hear the parties, and report back to the court. A referee is an officer with judicial powers who serves as an arm of the court.
In sporting terms, a referee is a person who judges a match between opposing teams and issues penalties to offending players.