emceenoun [ C ]
uk/ˌemˈsiː/us/ˌemˈsiː/mainly US UK usually comperea person whose job is to introduce performers in a television, radio, or stage show:
He was emcee of the live New Year's Eve show.
Synonym
MC
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Broadcasting: radio & television presenters
- anchor
- anchorman
- anchorwoman
- announcer
- broadcaster
- commentator
- compere
- correspondent
- deejay
- desk
- DJ
- frontman
- host
- newscaster
- newsreader
- presenter
- sportscaster
- weathergirl
- weatherman
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Entertainers in general
emceeverb [ I or T ]
uk/ˌemˈsiː/us/ˌemˈsiː/mainly US UK usually compereto introduce performers in a television, radio, or stage show:
Jimmy Kimmel emceed the American Music Awards.
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Preceding and introducing
- announce
- antedate
- beat
- build-up
- countdown
- curtain-raiser
- forerunner
- herald
- introduction
- introductory
- lead 1
- lead up to sth
- lead-in
- open the door to sth idiom 1
- preamble
- predecessor
- preface
- preliminary
- prelude
- usher
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Celebrating & entertaining