transcription, транскрипция: [ əfɪʃieɪt ]
( officiates, officiating, officiated)
1.
When someone officiates at a ceremony or formal occasion, they are in charge and perform the official part of it.
Bishop Silvester officiated at the funeral...
A memorial service was held yesterday at Wadhurst Parish Church. The Rev Michael Inch officiated.
VERB : V at n , V
2.
When someone officiates at a sports match or competition, they are in charge and make sure the players do not break the rules.
Mr Ellis was selected to officiate at a cup game between Grimsby and Rotherham...
Frik Burger will officiate when the Pumas play Scotland.
VERB : V at n , V , also V in n