quiz·mas·ter

[kwiz-mas-ter, -mah-ster]
noun
a person who asks questions of contestants in a game, especially as part of a radio or television program.

Origin:
1885–90; quiz + master

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quizmaster (ˈkwɪzˌmɑːstə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a person who puts questions to contestants on a quiz programme

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Example sentences
If the answer to any question is inaudible to the quizmaster, he or she may ask for the answer to be repeated.
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