as in announcer
a person who conducts a program of entertainment by making introductions and providing continuity when we needed an impromptu MC at the wedding reception, my brother volunteered

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Noun
  • In Amelia’s first year as the PA announcer at the Oakland Coliseum, her sister and mother came to the park to celebrate the full-circle journey.
    Evan Drellich, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The announcer noted that Kon, known as Konnie among his family, had recently become engaged.
    Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Tan was most recently president of Loewe Asia, and has worked for a host of European luxury brands out of Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore and Tokyo.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 11 Apr. 2025
  • In addition to Thug and (possibly) Frank Ocean, a host of prominent acts have created alternate accounts recently.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Arnold also served as emcee at various events at Vanguard, where his wife of 63 years, Dixie, was chair of the Liberal Studies department for many years.
    Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 13 Apr. 2025
  • The finalists and attendees will be led through the day’s events by emcee, entrepreneur, and former NFL linebacker Dhani Jones.
    The Editors, Outside Online, 10 Apr. 2025
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“MC.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/MC. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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