question-master
Trivia game leader
A question-master is the person who asks the questions in a quiz or game show, controlling the pace and ruling on answers.
The term is more common in British English; Americans typically say quizmaster or host.
The question-master read out the final round of questions.
One receiving guests
- quizmasterGame show host
- trivia nightCompetitive group knowledge event
- emceeCeremony host
- roundsAmmunition or bout divisions
teams · answer sheets · tiebreaker · general knowledge · pub · bar · weekly · local
One receiving guests
- presenterOne who delivers content
- moderatorOne who presates proceedings
- quiz bowlTeam trivia competition
- buzzerElectric signaling device
rounds · scorer · adjudicator · panel · contestant · trivia · broadcast · podium
One who presates proceedings
- roleplayingAssuming fictional identities
- campaignOrganized effort toward goal
- scenarioPostulated event sequence
- riddlesPuzzling questions or teasers
puzzles · challenges · mystery · clues · storyteller · arbiter · rules · session
One who poses questions
- inquisitorHarsh, probing questioner
- cross-examinerOne who challenges testimony
- prosecutorGovernment's trial lawyer
- grillingCooking on metal grates
inquiry · probing · deposition · witness · interrogator · examination · barrister · counsel
host
One receiving guests
- quizmasterGame show host
- trivia nightCompetitive group knowledge event
- emceeCeremony host
rounds · teams · answer sheets · tiebreaker · general knowledge · pub · bar · weekly · local · prizes
host
One receiving guests
- presenterOne who delivers content
- moderatorOne who presates proceedings
- quiz bowlTeam trivia competition
buzzer · rounds · scorer · adjudicator · panel · contestant · trivia · broadcast · podium · studio
moderator
One who presates proceedings
- roleplayingAssuming fictional identities
- campaignOrganized effort toward goal
- scenarioPostulated event sequence
riddles · puzzles · challenges · mystery · clues · storyteller · arbiter · rules · session · players
interviewer
One who poses questions
- inquisitorHarsh, probing questioner
- cross-examinerOne who challenges testimony
- prosecutorGovernment's trial lawyer
grilling · inquiry · probing · deposition · witness · interrogator · examination · barrister · counsel · hearing
question-mastercontestant
Competition participant
competitor · player · team member · panelist · panellist
question-masteranswerer
One who responds
respondent · examinee · interviewee · test-taker · testee
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