Host
/həʊst/
Host is a verb and noun with 4 senses listed below, each with examples where available, plus synonyms and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
verb
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To perform the role of a host.
“I was terrible at hosting that show.”
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To run software made available to a remote user or process.
“Kremvax hosts a variety of services.”
noun
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One which receives or entertains a guest, socially, commercially, or officially.
“A good host is always considerate of the guest’s needs.”
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A person or organization responsible for running an event.
“Our company is host of the annual conference this year.”
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Synonyms
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