Synonyms for

Officiate

Verb / ʌˈfɪʃi:ˌeɪt / Another word for officiate — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to perform the duties of an office, to serve as an official

Synonyms & similar words

function conduct preside perform mediate administer oversee manage supervise direct guide govern run rule control judge decide referee umpire arbitrate moderate

Example sentences

  1. She will officiate the basketball game as the referee.
  2. He will officiate the meeting as the chairperson.
  3. The priest will officiate the wedding ceremony.
  4. The judge will officiate the court case.
  5. The mayor will officiate the ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Quotes

  • To be able to officiate at human destiny consists in smiling at life.
  • I want to officiate in a wedding in a T-shirt.
  • The way we officiate is that we only speak when spoken to.

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