Usher - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈʌʃər|  American pronunciation of the word usher
Brit.  |ˈʌʃə|  British pronunciation of the word usher

noun

- Irish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656)
- an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber (syn: doorkeeper)
- someone employed to conduct others (syn: guide)

verb

- take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums (syn: show)
The usher showed us to our seats

Extra examples

He ushered them to their seats.

A nurse ushered us into the hospital room.

They ushered the guests into a large waiting room.

We were ushered to our seats.

When my secretary ushered the visitor in, I received a great shock.

I will ask the servant to usher you out.

He ushered her into the room.

She stood back and ushered him in.

The usher showed us to our seats

The usher insisted on reseating us

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: usher
he/she/it: ushers
present participle: ushering
past tense: ushered
past participle: ushered
noun
singular: usher
plural: ushers
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