| Front | usher |
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| Back | noun, verb BrE /ˈʌʃə(r)/NAmE /ˈʌʃər/ noun 1 a person who shows people where to sit in a church, public hall, etc. 2 an official who has special responsibilities in court, for example allowing people in and out of the court 3 a friend of the bridegroom at a wedding, who has special duties verb ~ sb + adv./prep.to take or show sb where they should goThe secretary ushered me into his office. We were asked to leave and ushered out of the door. ˌusher sthˈin(formal) to be the beginning of sth new or to make sth new beginThe change of management ushered in fresh ideas and policies. |
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