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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. to show someone where they should go, or to make someone go where you want them to go: She ushered us into her office and offered us coffee. Officials quickly ushered the protesters out of the hall. Synonym. show. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Taking someone somewhere or telling them the way. accompanied by someone/something.

  3. 1. a. : an officer or servant who has the care of the door of a court, hall, or chamber. b. : an officer who walks before a person of rank. c. : one who escorts persons to their seats (as in a theater) 2. archaic : an assistant teacher. usher. 2 of 2. verb. ushered; ushering ˈə-sh (ə-)riŋ. transitive verb. 1. : to conduct to a place. 2.

  4. 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.

  5. An usher is a person who shows people where to sit, for example at a wedding or at a concert. He did part-time work as an usher in a theatre. American English : usher / ˈʌʃər /

  6. An usher is someone with the job of helping people find their seats. At the movies, ushers take your tickets and tell you where to go. At some theaters and sports venues, the ushers might actually take you to your seat — they usher you there.

  7. 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.

  8. usher (rather formal) to politely take or show somebody where they should go, especially within a building: She ushered her guests to their seats. direct ( rather formal ) to tell or show somebody how to get somewhere or where to go:

  9. USHER definition: 1. to show someone where to go or sit: 2. someone who shows people where to sit in a theatre or at…. Learn more.

  10. usher meaning, definition, what is usher: to help someone to get from one place to...: Learn more.

  11. 1. To serve as an usher to; escort. 2. To lead or conduct: The host ushered us into the living room. See Synonyms at guide. 3. To precede and introduce; inaugurate: a celebration to usher in the new century. v. intr. To serve as an usher: ushered every Sunday at church.