symposiarch

• Nom désignant une personne qui propose les toasts et présente les intervenants lors d'un banquet ou d'un symposium.

A noun referring to the person who proposes toasts and introduces speakers at a banquet.

1. Toastmaster or banquet leaderC2formal

   A person who presides over a banquet or symposium, proposing toasts and introducing speakers.

   Président de banquet

   • The symposiarch raised his glass to welcome the guests.
   • At the academic dinner, the symposiarch introduced each speaker with a brief biography.
   • The role of the symposiarch is to ensure the event runs smoothly and everyone is entertained.

   Synonymesmaster of ceremoniestoastmaster