emcee
verb/emˈsiː/
/emˈsiː/
(especially North American English, informal) [intransitive, transitive]Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they emcee | /emˈsiː/ /emˈsiː/ |
| he / she / it emcees | /emˈsiːz/ /emˈsiːz/ |
| past simple emceed | /emˈsiːd/ /emˈsiːd/ |
| past participle emceed | /emˈsiːd/ /emˈsiːd/ |
| -ing form emceeing | /emˈsiːɪŋ/ /emˈsiːɪŋ/ |
- emcee (something) to introduce guests or people who provide entertainment at a formal occasion synonym compère
- Laura Harlan emceed the night's cultural event.
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- to provide entertainment at a club or party by instructing the DJ and performing rap music
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