American English pronunciation

How to pronounce officiating

IPA transcription: [ə'fɪʃi,eɪtɪŋ]

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[ə'fɪʃi,eɪtɪŋ]

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Noun

  • the act of umpiring

    “the officiating was excellent”

Verb

  • act in an official capacity in a ceremony or religious ritual, such as a wedding

    “Who officiated at your wedding?”

  • perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function

    “His wife officiated as his private secretary”

Usage examples

  • Officiating was former New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani.
  • However, this apology was never given, and the referee was removed from further officiating.