Referee (disambiguation)

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  • For an account of referees in sports, see referee.
  • In some academic disciplines, a peer reviewer is called a referee.
  • A referee can also be a person who provides a reference for a person as part of a job application or similar process.
  • In US jurisprudence, a referee is a judicial officer whose jurisdiction is derivative of that of another court and who is authorized to adjudicate "referred" matters, such as juvenile delinquency or, prior to 1978, bankruptcy.