"Officiating" means to serve as an official, such as a referee or an umpire, during a sports game or event. It involves making fair and impartial decisions, enforcing rules, and maintaining order during the competition. Full definition
«In all my years of officiating at referee beheading ceremonies, I would have to say that this is a first.» (nakedpastor.com)
Is it too much to hope for that Portland may be the beneficiary of the recent criticism of officiating in games versus Houston? (sbnation.com)
At 7 a.m., Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul has the honor of officiating at the Groundhog Day Ceremony, Staten Island Zoo, 614 Broadway, Staten Island. (nystateofpolitics.com)