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presenter

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

noun

  1. a person or thing that presents. present.

  2. a person who presents present 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

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Etymology

Origin of presenter

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

Example Sentences

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"Everyone warned me against it, friends, family people I know," he told presenter Márton Gulyás.

From BBC

On Monday, it was announced that the former Radio 1 presenter had been sacked by the BBC over allegations related to his personal conduct.

From BBC

Weather presenter Carol Kirkwood said it had been a "privilege and honour" to have been welcomed into viewers' homes for 28 years, as she bade an emotional farewell to BBC Breakfast.

From BBC

She's hosted breakfast shows before - between 2000 and 2003 she was the host of Radio 1's breakfast show and since 2012 has been one of the stand-in presenters for Radio 2's show.

From BBC

Jason remembered watching the Bead Clan Kitchen presenter constantly stirring the mixture.

From Literature

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