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officiate
/əˈfiʃ.i.eɪt/
verb 2noun 1
Collocations
1VERB + OFFICIATE
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Definitions
verb
1
To perform the functions of some office.
She officiated as registrar at the wedding.
She officiated the wedding as registrar.
2
To serve as umpire or referee.
This is the second time he has officiated at a cup-final.
He's never officiated a cup-final before.
noun
1
A person appointed to office, an official.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
verb — perform duties attached to a particular office or place or f
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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She officiated as registrar at the wedding.
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She officiated the wedding as registrar.
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This is the second time he has officiated at a cup-final.
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Tom will officiate.
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He'll officiate.
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Oleg started to officiate the wedding.
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