noun
compere
Compere (noun) means the person who introduces the acts and guests on a TV show or similar event.
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The person who introduces the acts and guests on a TV show or similar event.
"Every year I am the compere for our Church Quiz Night."
"They were barely settled when the final song came to an end; the audience began to applaud and after a few more seconds the voice of the compere came over the PA."
— Sue Welfare, One Night Only (2012)
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Etymology
Borrowed from French compère ("partner, accomplice"), from Old French comper, from Late Latin compater ("godfather"), from Latin com- ("with") plus pater ("father"). It is a doublet of compeer, compadre, and goombah.
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What is the meaning of compere?
"compere" (noun) means the person who introduces the acts and guests on a TV show or similar event.
