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in the PONS Dictionary

ref [ref] N

1. ref inf → referee

ref

2. ref → reference

ref

ref·er·ence ['refərən(t)s] N

1. reference:

2. reference (responsibility):

3. reference:

reference (allusion) indirect
reference direct
in reference to sb/sth

4. reference (citation):

5. reference (in correspondence):

6. reference (in library):

7. reference (recommendation):

I. ref·eree [ˌrefər'iː] N

1. referee (umpire):

2. referee (arbitrator):

3. referee Brit (endorser):

II. ref·eree [ˌrefər'iː] VB trans

III. ref·eree [ˌrefər'iː] VB intr

suditi imperf