usher

🇺🇸 /ˈʌʃər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈʌʃə(r)/
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noun
R

Someone who shows you where to sit, like in a theater or church.

The usher guided us to our seats in the darkened theater.

R

A person who has certain duties in a courtroom, like allowing people to enter or leave.

The court usher made sure everyone was seated before the judge entered.

R

A person who helps guests find their seats at a wedding.

As an usher at my friend's wedding, I helped guests find their way to their seats.

verb
R

To lead someone to a place.

At the museum, the guide ushered us into a room filled with ancient artifacts.

translation

n. Someone who shows you where to sit, like in a theater or church.; A person who has certain duties in a courtroom, like allowing people to enter or leave.; A person who helps guests find their seats at a wedding.
v. To lead someone to a place.

Word Forms

3rd Present ushers
Past ushered
Perfect ushered
Progressive ushering
Plural ushers