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officiate
[uh-fish-ee-eyt]
verb (used without object)
to perform the office of a member of the clergy, as at a divine service.
to perform the duties or function of some office or position.
to serve as referee, umpire, or other official in a sports contest or game.
verb (used with object)
to serve as the priest or minister of (a divine service, religious ceremony, etc.).
to perform, carry out, or fulfill (an official duty or function).
to act as a referee, umpire, timekeeper, or other official for (a sports contest or game).
officiate
/ əˈɪʃɪˌɪ /
verb
to hold the position, responsibility, or function of an official
to conduct a religious or other ceremony
Other 51Թ Forms
- officiation noun
- officiator noun
- unofficiated adjective
- unofficiating adjective
- Ǵˈھˌٴǰ noun
- ǴˌھˈپDz noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of officiate1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of officiate1
Example Sentences
It said he would be replaced by Brazilian Enrique Bernoldi, who would be "officiating from the remote operations centre in Geneva for the remainder of the event".
"Uriah made history as the Premier League's first Black referee, officiating over 300 top-flight matches between 1997 and 2008. He broke down barriers, shaped our football community and inspired generations to come."
Match officials, video assistant referees and assistant video assistant referees are only eligible to officiate games that do not involve a club for which they have a conflict of interest.
The second ceremony was officiated by the ship's captain which the couple described as an "honour".
The director, whose kids also hung out on set, has known Ludwig and Serena since they met cute at a scoring session in 2008; he officiated their wedding 10 years later.
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