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
  • Sitting nervously in his green room as the announcer teases his set, Wallen stares anxiously at a woman sitting silently across the way before getting his call.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 31 Dec. 2024
  • In perhaps the second-most viral game of the 2024 college football season behind the Pop-Tarts Bowl, Snoop Dogg served as host of this year’s Arizona Bowl, with the rapper taking over all aspects of the matchup, from sponsor to bandleader to play-by-play announcer.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 29 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The former Tonight Show host, 74, appeared on the Dec. 22 episode of Bill Maher's Club Random podcast to discuss comedy, performing live and the early days of their careers as stand-up performers.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 29 Dec. 2024
  • Earlier this month, Scheffler won his ninth victory this year at the Hero World Challenge, an unofficial tournament that Woods hosts in the Bahamas.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Dec. 2024
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  • The moody and retrospective album is stacked with guest appearances from other emcees such as Lupe Fiasco, Vince Staples, JID, Ty Dolla $ign, Doechii, Blxst, Problem, TDE’s president, Punch, and more.
    Marc Griffin, VIBE.com, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The combination must have worked, as emcee Todd Trekell announced the event — attended by about 275 people — raised $566,000, with $161,000 directed to a scholarship program in Robinson’s name to help more than 200 scouts who wouldn’t otherwise afford to go to Camp Hi-Sierra in the summer.
    Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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“MC.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/MC. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.

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