Synonyms for

Officiating

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

Definition

Officiating means to act as an official in charge of something, like a game or a ceremony.

Synonyms & similar words

officiate umpirage function officiation refereeing managing directing supervising running conducting overseeing presiding administering leading guiding controlling regulating organizing orchestrating arranging handling steering governing judging umpiring

Example sentences

  1. The referee will be officiating the soccer game tomorrow.
  2. My uncle will be officiating at my cousin's wedding.
  3. He enjoys officiating at track meets.
  4. She is in charge of officiating the spelling bee.
  5. The judge will be officiating the trial.

Quotes

  • "Officiating is the toughest job in sports. It involves judgment calls and split-second decisions." - Bill Parcells
  • "Officiating is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you're going to get." - John Madden
  • "Officiating is not a science, it's an art." - Jim Tunney

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