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officiate

Pronunciation: /əˈfɪʃɪeɪt/

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Definition of officiate

verb

[no object]

act as an official in charge of something, especially a sporting event:three judges will officiate at the two Grands Prix
perform a religious service or ceremony:he baptized children and officiated at weddings