as in announcer
a person who conducts a program of entertainment by making introductions and providing continuity
acted as emcee for the evening's entertainment at the political convention
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Recent Examples of emcee
Onstage, Bob tours internationally as a stand-up comic also recently served as emcee for Madonna’s Celebration Tour.
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Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025
For the rest of the night, Mo Chara and Móglaí Bap played the role of solicitous emcees, introducing songs, thanking the crowd for their support and encouraging security to hand out more water to those along the barrier.
—Sophie Williams, Billboard, 19 Sep. 2025
Each founder gets one minute to pitch, one minute of questions from the emcee and then the evening turns into a rolling demo floor where guests can meet, test, and challenge the products.
—Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Shawn Styles, a meteorologist for CBS-TV/8 in San Diego, will be the keynote speaker, while CBS/8 news anchor Neda Iranpour will return as emcee.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Sep. 2025
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Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025
For the rest of the night, Mo Chara and Móglaí Bap played the role of solicitous emcees, introducing songs, thanking the crowd for their support and encouraging security to hand out more water to those along the barrier.
—Sophie Williams, Billboard, 19 Sep. 2025
Each founder gets one minute to pitch, one minute of questions from the emcee and then the evening turns into a rolling demo floor where guests can meet, test, and challenge the products.
—Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Shawn Styles, a meteorologist for CBS-TV/8 in San Diego, will be the keynote speaker, while CBS/8 news anchor Neda Iranpour will return as emcee.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for emcee
Noun
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Check out the complete roster of announcers and analysts here.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
8 Oct. 2025
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The game will air exclusively on the NFL Network with Kenny Albert as the play-by-play announcer, Jonathan Vilma as the game analyst and Sara Walsh as the sideline reporter.—
Ryan Canfield,
FOXNews.com,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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In their sit-down interview with Fallon, the late-night host broke news to the trio that the film’s soundtrack had gone platinum, referencing the most recent Billboard 200 albums chart.—
Jack Dunn,
Variety,
8 Oct. 2025
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Yokohama Country Club debuts as host at 7,315 yards, par 71 on a composite of 16 West and two East holes.—
Jenny Catlin,
New York Times,
8 Oct. 2025
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“Emcee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emcee. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.
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