officiate
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officiates;
officiated;
officiating
Britannica Dictionary definition of OFFICIATE
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formal
:
to perform the official duties of a ceremony
[no object]
— usually + at
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Our parish priest officiated at our wedding.
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The mayor officiated at the opening of the new public library.
[+ object]
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The bishop officiated the memorial Mass.
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sports
:
to be a referee, umpire, or judge at a game, tournament, etc.
[no object]
— usually + at
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She officiated at the tennis match.
[+ object]
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Two referees officiated the hockey game.
