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compere
UK /ˈkɒmpɛː(ɹ)/ US /ˈkɑːmpeɹ/
noun 1verb 1name 1
Definitions
noun
1
A master of ceremonies, especially for a television, variety, or quiz show.
Every year I am the compere for our Church Quiz Night.
The compere came onto the stage holding the gold envelope that contained the winner's name.
verb
1
To emcee, to act as compere.
I will be compering for next week's Village Fete.
name
1
A surname.
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