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toastmaster

A person who acts as the master of ceremonies at a formal banquet or public event, responsible for introducing speakers and proposing toasts. / A person who is an expert in the art of public speaking and presiding over formal gatherings, often associated with organizations like Toastmasters International.
Noun
pl: toastmasters

This term describes a role that blends social coordination with performance. While a master of ceremonies (MC) might handle any type of event, a toastmaster is specifically associated with formal banquets, weddings, or structured public speaking events where the tradition of proposing toasts is central. The tone is typically sophisticated, polished, and authoritative yet welcoming.

In a modern professional context, the word often refers to individuals affiliated with specific public speaking organizations. In these cases, it denotes a level of certification or expertise in rhetoric and leadership rather than just a temporary role at a single party.

Meanings

Noun

A person who acts as the master of ceremonies at a formal banquet or public event, responsible for introducing speakers and proposing toasts.

The toastmaster kept the evening's proceedings moving smoothly with a series of witty introductions.

Noun

A person who is an expert in the art of public speaking and presiding over formal gatherings, often associated with organizations like Toastmasters International.

Examples

The toastmaster stepped up to the podium to introduce the guest of honor.

The toastmaster stepped up to the podium to introduce the guest of honor.

Who is going to be the toastmaster for the wedding reception?

Who is going to be the toastmaster for the wedding reception?

As an experienced toastmaster, he knew exactly how to keep the crowd engaged.

As an experienced toastmaster, he knew exactly how to keep the crowd engaged.

Business

I need a skilled toastmaster to handle the flow of the gala dinner.

I need a skilled toastmaster to handle the flow of the gala dinner.

Business

The toastmaster raised his glass and called for silence before the final tribute.

The toastmaster raised his glass and called for silence before the final tribute.

History

Maybe I should join a local club to become a better toastmaster.

The role of the toastmaster is to ensure the evening proceeds smoothly.

He was a natural toastmaster with a wit that charmed every guest in the room.

He was a natural toastmaster with a wit that charmed every guest in the room.

Please welcome our toastmaster for the evening, Sarah Jenkins.

Please welcome our toastmaster for the evening, Sarah Jenkins.

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