master of ceremonies
noun [C] (abbreviation MC)Definition
› a person who makes certain that official events happen correctly, for example by introducing performers at the right timeCeremonies
(Definition of master of ceremonies noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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