Meaning & use

presenter

noun·Everyday

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A person who introduces, hosts, or delivers information to an audience, especially on television, radio, or at an event.

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The news presenter read the headlines calmly despite the technical glitch.

Each presenter had ten minutes to pitch their idea to the panel.

A note on using this word

In British English "presenter" often means a TV or radio host, while American English tends to favor "host" or "anchor" for the same role.

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