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refs Definition and Meaning in English (refs definition)

noun
Synonyms:officialsumpiresarbiters
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Refs definition: Refs is an informal plural noun referring to the officials who oversee a sports game to ensure fair play and adherence to the rules.

Definitions of Refs

  1. 1noun(informal)

    Refs is an informal plural noun referring to the officials who oversee a sports game to ensure fair play and adherence to the rules.

  2. 2verb(informal)

    Refs is the third-person singular present tense form of the verb 'to ref,' meaning to act as a referee in a game or match.

Example Sentences

casual

“The refs made a controversial call in the final minute of the game.”

casual

“He often refs local basketball games on weekends.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivereferee
past tenserefereed
present participlerefereeing
nounreferee

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Refs definition: Refs is an informal plural noun referring to the officials who oversee a sports game to ensure fair play and adherence to the rules.
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'Refs' translates to 'refs' in English. Refs definition: Refs is an informal plural noun referring to the officials who oversee a sports game to ensure fair play and adherence to the rules.
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