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verb (officiat, ing)
  1. (intransitive) To perform the functions of some office.
    • She officiated as registrar at the wedding.
      1. (context, intransitive, sports) To serve as umpire or referee.
    • This is the second time he has officiated at a cup-final.
Etymology: Circa 17th Century, from Medieval Latin officiÄre, from Latin officium.


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