VERB
- act as a master of ceremonies
NOUN
- British term for someone who introduces television acts or cabarets etc
How To Use compere In A Sentence
- Nagesh compèred the show and kept the audience entertained with his mimicry.
- Ultimately, however, it was the compère who mattered - who could they find who represented the indomitable spirit of Britain, the calm acceptance of the ever-present risk of death, and, most important, the triumph of love over death?
- He started his career as a TV compere.
- The following year he succeeded Byrne as compère of the Rose of Tralee.
- The compère strides forward and plucks the microphone from the stand.
- Fantasia members compèred in French for the audience.
- He compères these evenings on what appears to be a semi-pro basis: he is doing 63 of them this season for cub troops all over the Washington suburbs, and has to be booked months in advance.
- Precious, has choreography by Lea Anderson who was the compere for the recent Channel 4 series Tights!
- For consistency and polish it was the compere's night. Times, Sunday Times
- I did package shows there with friends - three acts and a compere for a fiver. Times, Sunday Times
