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    ush·er
    /ˈəSHər/

    noun

    • 1. a person who shows people to their seats, especially in a theater 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 railroads ushered in an era of cheap mass travel"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUSHERED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Ushered is the past tense and past participle of usher, which means to show someone where they should go or to make them go somewhere. Learn how to use ushered in sentences and see synonyms and related words.

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  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › usherUsher Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the noun and verb meanings of usher, as well as its synonyms, examples, and word history. Usher can mean a doorkeeper, an escort, a forerunner, or an introducer.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUSHER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Usher can be a verb meaning to show someone where they should go, or a noun meaning a man who does that. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation, synonyms and usage of usher with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUSHERED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    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.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUSHER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of usher as a verb and a noun, with synonyms and example sentences. Find out how to pronounce usher and its variants, and explore its origin and usage in different contexts.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionusher verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the verb usher, which means to take or show somebody where they should go. See synonyms, word origin and phrasal verbs with usher.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › usherUSHER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    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.