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compering

compering is the present participle and gerund of compere.

Meaning of compere

Verb

compere (third-person singular simple present comperes, present participle compering, simple past and past participle compered)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) To emcee, to act as compere.
    • I will be compering for next week's Village Fete.

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Questions about compering

What is compering the present participle and gerund of?
Compering is the present participle and gerund of compere.

Words near compering in the dictionary

  1. comperable
  2. Comperatore
  3. compere
  4. compered
  5. comperes
  6. compering
  7. compers
  8. compersion
  9. compersionism
  10. compersionist
  11. compersive

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Adapted from Wiktionary: compering (page history and authors); compere (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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