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guest speaker — person who is invited to come and speak before an audience … English contemporary dictionary
guest — has developed a wide range of uses in which payment may or may not be involved (as it is with paying guests and guest workers). The development of attributive uses (before a noun) that go well beyond the core meaning of guest may be seen in guest … Modern English usage
guest — guest1 [ gest ] noun count *** 1. ) someone you have invited to your home, for a party or a meal, or to stay the night: We ve got guests staying this weekend. tips for getting rid of unwanted guests welcome/greet/receive a guest: The President… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
guest — I UK [ɡest] / US noun [countable] Word forms guest : singular guest plural guests *** 1) someone who you have invited to your home, for a party or a meal, or to stay the night tips for getting rid of unwanted guests We ve got guests staying this… … English dictionary
speaker — speak|er W2S2 [ˈspi:kə US ər] n 1.) someone who makes a formal speech to a group of people speaker at ▪ the guest speaker at the conference ▪ The keynote speaker (=main or most important speaker) was Robert Venturi, the architect. after dinner… … Dictionary of contemporary English
speaker — [[t]spi͟ːkə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ speakers 1) N COUNT A speaker at a meeting, conference, or other gathering is a person who is making a speech or giving a talk. Among the speakers at the gathering was Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady... Bruce Wyatt will… … English dictionary
guest — [[t]ge̱st[/t]] ♦♦ guests, guesting, guested 1) N COUNT A guest is someone who is visiting you or is at an event because you have invited them. She was a guest at the wedding... Their guests sipped drinks on the veranda. 2) N COUNT A guest is… … English dictionary
guest — n. & v. n. 1 a person invited to visit another s house or have a meal etc. at the expense of the inviter. 2 a person lodging at a hotel, boarding house, etc. 3 a an outside performer invited to take part with a regular body of performers. b a… … Useful english dictionary
Guest — n. & v. n. 1 a person invited to visit another s house or have a meal etc. at the expense of the inviter. 2 a person lodging at a hotel, boarding house, etc. 3 a an outside performer invited to take part with a regular body of performers. b a… … Useful english dictionary
guest*/*/ — [gest] noun [C] I 1) someone that you have invited to your home or your party We ve got guests staying this weekend.[/ex] advice about getting rid of unwanted guests[/ex] He was a guest at our wedding.[/ex] 2) someone who is paying to stay at a… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
