Compere (Noun)
Meaning
British term for someone who introduces television acts or cabarets etc.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The charismatic compere kept the audience entertained between acts at the comedy club.
- As a seasoned compere, he was able to think on his feet and handle any unexpected moments that arose during the live broadcast.
- The compere's witty banter and charming personality made him a natural fit for hosting the popular game show.
- After years of working as a compere, he decided to try his hand at stand-up comedy and see if he could make it as a performer in his own right.
- The compere's job was to introduce the various musical acts and keep the energy level high throughout the festival.