emcee

/ˈɛmˌsi/
noun
  1. A person who acts as host for an event, introducing performers or speakers; a master of ceremonies.
    • She was the emcee for the school talent show.
    • The emcee kept the crowd entertained between acts.
    • A good emcee knows how to keep the audience engaged.
verb
  1. To act as a master of ceremonies; to host an event.
    • He will emcee the awards ceremony tonight.
    • She emceed the charity gala last year.
    • They asked me to emcee the wedding reception.
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