Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
compere
noun / verb
/ˈkɒm.peə/
Definition
A person who introduces performers or presenters at an event.
Examples
- The compere kept the audience entertained between acts.
- As the evening’s compere, she made sure everyone felt welcome.
Meaning
To act as a host or moderator at events, guiding the audience through the program and keeping the flow of the show.
Synonyms
- host
- presenter
- MC (Master of Ceremonies)
- moderator