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compering

com·père
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kom-pair]
    • /ˈkɒm pɛər/
    • /ˈkɒm.peər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kom-pair]
    • /ˈkɒm pɛər/

Definitions of compering word

  • noun compering a host, master of ceremonies, or the like, especially of a stage revue or television program. 1
  • verb with object compering to act as compère for: to compère the new game show. 1
  • noun compering Present participle of compere. 1

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Origin of compering

First appearance:

before 1730
One of the 48% newest English words
1730-40; < French: literally, godfather; Old French < early Medieval Latin compater, equivalent to Latin com- com- + pater father

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Parts of speech for Compering

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

compering popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

compering usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with compering

  • what is compering?
  • how to do good compering?

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