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presenter

American  
[pri-zen-ter] / prɪˈzɛn tər /

noun

presenters plural
  1. a person or thing that presents.

  2. a person who presents an award, as at a formal ceremony.


presenter British  
/ prɪˈzɛntə /

noun

  1. a person who presents something or someone

  2. radio television a person who introduces a show, links items, interviews guests, etc; compere

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of presenter

First recorded in 1535–45; present 2 + -er 1

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TV presenter and comedian Bill Oddie has died at the age of 85, his agent has said.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

UK television personality Bill Oddie, best known for his role in the TV comedy series "The Goodies" and presenter of nature programmes, has died aged 85, his agent said Monday.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

"Bill was a multi-talented celebrity -- wildlife presenter, broadcaster, comedian, writer, songwriter, musician and conservationist," his agent David Foster said in a statement.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

"We've lost a Goodie & a bestie," the Daily Star says, as the BBC presenter Chris Packham leads "tribute to Springwatch star", referring to the programme which Bill Oddie hosted on the BBC until 2009.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

After reading my winning essay, the public relations people for Casey Family Services asked me to be a presenter at their postadoption services conference and also to address a Senate reception.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter

By the beginning of the new century, he was one of the BBC's best-loved presenters with shows like Birding with Bill Oddie and Bill Oddie Goes Wild, which took birdwatching to new audiences.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Earlier this year, Tom and Molly took over hosting duties of the NearlyWeds podcast from radio presenters and reality stars Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Daisy's business goes live from a studio for a minimum of six hours a day with different presenters interacting with shoppers, from showing off products to answering their questions.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

The Culture Awards are not just inclusive, they’re unapologetically gay, from the categories to the nominees to the presenters.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

The next four presenters go by in a blur as I recite my lines in my head.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan

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