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usher
1[ uhsh-er ]
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.
- British Archaic. a subordinate teacher or an assistant in a school.
verb (used with object)
- to act as an usher to; lead, introduce, or conduct:
She ushered them to their seats.
- to attend or bring at the coming or beginning; precede or herald (usually followed by in ):
to usher in the new theater season.
verb (used without object)
- to act as an usher:
He ushered at the banquet.
Usher
2[ uhsh-er ]
noun
- James. Ussher, James.
usher
1/ ˈʌʃə /
noun
- an official who shows people to their seats, as in a church or theatre
- a person who acts as doorkeeper, esp in a court of law
- (in England) a minor official charged with maintaining order in a court of law
- an officer responsible for preceding persons of rank in a procession or introducing strangers at formal functions
- obsolete.a teacher
verb
- to conduct or escort, esp in a courteous or obsequious way
- usually foll by in to be a precursor or herald (of)
Usher
2/ ˈʌʃə /
noun
- a variant spelling of (James) Ussher
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
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- ³Ü²Ôd±ð°ù·³Ü²õ³óe°ù noun
- ³Ü²Ô·³Ü²õ³óİù±ð»å adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of usher1
Example Sentences
That was the famous Wall Street Crash that ushered in the great depression of the 1930s.
With punitive tariffs this week, he’s ushering in not his promised “Golden Age†but a global trade war.
It could end up being a key test of whether the Trump faithful who ushered him back into office are prepared for more economic uncertainty.
More than 12,000 have since applied, according to the White House, and several have been ushered to exclusive new-media seats near the podium.
The rise of social media has ushered in a "different kind of relationship" between readers and the press, says Stuart Allan, professor of journalism and communication at Cardiff University.
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