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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. : to conduct to a place. 2. : to precede as an usher, forerunner, or harbinger. 3. : to cause to enter : introduce. a new theory ushered into the world. intransitive verb. : to serve as an usher. usher at a wedding. Synonyms. Verb.

  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. usher in British English. (ˈʌʃə) noun. 1. an official who shows people to their seats, as in a church or theatre. 2. a person who acts as doorkeeper, esp in a court of law. 3. (in England) a minor official charged with maintaining order in a court of law.

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  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. 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.

  10. 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.

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