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docent

[doh-suhnt, doh-tsent] / ˈdoʊ sənt, doʊˈtsɛnt /
NOUN
guide
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But the transition is tough on nonprivileged White people; there is a need for levelheaded docents to moderate the conversation.

From Washington Post

“American carrier museums have regular visits from Chinese ‘tourists’ who ask very detailed questions of the docents.”

From Washington Times

Audience members are divided into small groups, designated by colored wristbands, and each group is guided by docents to a series of stations where members of Dorrance Dance perform vignettes on a loop.

From New York Times

The docent — whom she has tried to find since — told her about a Black woman who passed as White and worked as J.P.

From Washington Post

SoftBank then pushed its friendly bot into all sorts of odd, if charming scenarios, like working as a Buddhist priest, playing docent at the Smithsonian, and staffing the company’s stores.

From The Verge