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officiate |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Officiate \Of*fi"ci*ate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Officiated}; p. pr & vb n. {Officiating}.] [LL. officiare. See {Office}.] To act as an officer in performing a duty; to transact the business of an office or public trust; to conduct a public service. --Bp. Stillingfleet From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Officiate \Of*fi"ci*ate\, v. t. To discharge, perform, or supply, as an official duty or function. [Obs.] Merely to officiate light Round this opacous earth. --Milton. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: officiate v 1: conduct a ceremony, such as a wedding; "Who officiated at your wedding?" 2: act as an official in a specific function [syn: {function}] 3: act in an official capacity in some ceremony or ritual; "officiate at a wedding"
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