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    usher
    /ˈʌʃə/

    noun

    • 1. a person who shows people to their seats, especially in a cinema or theatre or at a wedding.
    • 2. an assistant teacher. archaic

    verb

    • 1. show or guide (someone) somewhere: "a waiter ushered me to a table"
    • 2. cause or mark the start of something new: "the railways ushered in an era of cheap mass travel"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUSHER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Usher can be a verb meaning to show someone where they should go, or a noun meaning a man who does that. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms and usage of usher with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › usherUsher Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the noun and verb meanings of usher, a word that can refer to a doorkeeper, an escort, or an introducer. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of usher.

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    noun. a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc. a person acting as an official doorkeeper, as in a courtroom or legislative chamber. a male attendant of a bridegroom at a wedding. an officer whose business it is to introduce strangers or to walk before a person of rank.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUSHER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    USHER meaning: 1. to show someone where they should go, or to make someone go where you want them to go: 2. a man…. Learn more.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUSHER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of usher as a verb and a noun, with synonyms and usage examples. Find out the origin, pronunciation and frequency of usher in British and American English.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishUSHER | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    Usher can be a verb meaning to show someone where to go or sit, or a noun meaning a person who does this in a theatre or at a formal event. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation and usage of usher with examples and translations.

  9. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › usherusher | meaning of usher in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    Learn the meaning of usher as a verb and a noun, with examples of usage and related topics. Find out how to pronounce usher and its origin from Latin.