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usher

An usher is a person who shows people where to sit, especially at a theatre or when attending a wedding. (noun)

An example of an usher is a person who is friends with the groom who directs people where to sit as they enter the church for a wedding.

To usher is to show people where they are supposed to sit or to introduce inspiring change or the creation of something new. (verb)

  1. An example of usher is to lead a person to his seat in a theatre.
  2. An example of usher is when a peace treaty is signed that leads to a new era of peace.

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