Compere
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A master of ceremonies in a television, variety or quiz show. Also used more generally for any master of ceremonies.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To act as compere.
Emcee
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Variation of MC, master of ceremonies (host of a game show or function).
Part of speech: verb
Definition: Act as the master of ceremonies
Example sentence: Being an emcee onstage is mostly about crowd control, about monitoring energy levels.