I. (ˈ)em|sē noun
( -s )
Etymology: em (I) + cee (letter); from the initials M.C.
: master of ceremonies ; especially : a person who conducts a program (as on television) introducing numbers, introducing and interviewing speakers, and usually providing the continuity
II. verb
( emceed ; emceed ; emceeing ; emcees )
transitive verb
: to act as master of ceremonies of
emceeing a nightly show
intransitive verb
: to act as master of ceremonies
a leading comedian will emcee