officiate
verb (used without object)
to perform the office of a member of the clergy, as at a divine service.
will be officiating
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future progressiveof officiate.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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Kristen Stewart has shared more details about her forthcoming wedding to screenwriter and actor Dylan Meyer — including who will be officiating.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2023
Dee Kantner will be officiating her 26th Final Four while Lisa Jones will be doing her 11th.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 31, 2023
Trinity Baptist Pastor Greg Hendrickson told the New Haven Independent that he had just agreed earlier in the week to officiate Jiang’s wedding, but, "now, we will be officiating his funeral instead."
From Fox News ● Feb. 8, 2021
Asked to name a weakness of his friend — who will be officiating at the wedding of his daughter in three weeks — Steinberg struggled.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 16, 2016
Watch out for Joy Tottman, a top British referee, who will be officiating at her third Olympic Games.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2014
