Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
emcee
noun
/ɛmˈsi/
Definition
A person who acts as a host at an event, guiding the proceedings and introducing speakers or performers.
Examples
- The emcee announced the next act with great enthusiasm.
- As the emcee of the wedding reception, she made sure all guests felt welcome.
- He has been the emcee for several local talent shows over the years.
Meaning
The term ’emcee’ is often used in various entertainment contexts, such as at concerts, festivals, or award shows, where the emcee keeps the audience engaged and ensures the event runs smoothly.
Synonyms
- host
- master of ceremonies
- presenter
- announcer