as in announcer
a person who conducts a program of entertainment by making introductions and providing continuity when we needed an impromptu MC at the wedding reception, my brother volunteered

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Noun
  • Our story on things announcers can and can’t say at the Masters, again.
    Sam Settleman, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
  • As for the announcers, Ian Eagle, Bill Raftery, Grant Hill and Tracy Wolfson will call the championship game for the second year in a row, per the NCAA.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The book identifies a host of factors that have thwarted global environmental cooperation, including the Western world’s neoliberal economic ideology, failures to distribute the burdens of adaptation, dysfunctional international institutions, and weak global norms of multilateral problem solving.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Usually enriched with peptides, hyaluronic acid, or a host of butters and oils, these deeply nourish one’s pout.
    María Munsuri, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Helping to tell Elmer’s story is the show’s bandleader and emcee, played by Jeb Brown, who serves as the connective tissue between the outlaw’s life and death.
    Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Mischer worked as a behind-the-scenes emcee for Hollywood’s most celebrated events, serving as executive producer for the Primetime Emmy Awards and director for Academy Awards ceremonies.
    Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2025
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“MC.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/MC. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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