What part of speech is usher?

Usher can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. usher is a verb, present, 1st person singular of usher (infinitive).
  • 2. usher is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. usher is a noun, singular of ushers.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does usher mean?

Definitions

Verb

usher - take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums; "The usher showed us to our seats"

Noun

usher - someone employed to conduct others
usher - an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber
usher - Irish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656)

Examples of usher

#   Sentence  
1. verb The usher showed us to our seats.
2. verb Recent advances in medicine will usher in a new age in medical care.
3. verb All agencies should adopt a presumption in favor of disclosure, in order to renew their commitment to the principles embodied in FOIA, and to usher in a new era of open Government.
4. verb Very soon we will usher in a new year.
5. noun See if you can find an usher to take this gentleman to his seat.
6. noun Tom's first job was as an usher at movie theater.
7. noun The usher showed Tom to his seat.
Sentence  
verb
The usher showed us to our seats.
Recent advances in medicine will usher in a new age in medical care.
All agencies should adopt a presumption in favor of disclosure, in order to renew their commitment to the principles embodied in FOIA, and to usher in a new era of open Government.
Very soon we will usher in a new year.
noun
See if you can find an usher to take this gentleman to his seat.
Tom's first job was as an usher at movie theater.
The usher showed Tom to his seat.

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