Vocabulary Entry

officiate

|verb • noun

verb

To perform the duties of an officiant, especially in a ceremony or event.

Example Sentences

"The priest will officiate the wedding ceremony this Saturday."

"She was asked to officiate at the annual awards presentation."

"He had to officiate a meeting in the absence of the team leader."

noun

Example Sentences

"The officiate guided the couple through their vows."

"As the officiate, he ensured that all the legal requirements were met."

"The officiate had a calming presence that made the ceremony feel special."