0 someone who has guests:
1 a person who introduces guests and performers, especially on television or radio:
Our host for tonight's show is Jimmy Fallon.
2 a place or organization that provides the space and other necessary things for a special event:
Japan is playing host to the next international conference.
3 a plant or animal that another plant or animal lives on as a parasite
5 the holy bread that is eaten at Communion (= a Christian religious ceremony)
6 a company that hosts a website on the internet
7 to provide the space and other things necessary for a special event:
8 to be the host of a television or radio programme:
to host a show/programme
9 to provide the computer hardware and software that allows a website to exist on the internet:
10 someone who gives a party or has guests:
Lucy was a gracious host.
Vancouver played host to the conference (= the event happened there).
11 a person who introduces guests and performers on television or radio:
a talk-show host
12 a plant or animal that another plant or animal lives on as a parasite
15 a country, city, or organization that provides buildings, services, etc. for an event:
16 a company that provides the computer equipment and software necessary for a website to be available on the internet:
17 a person who introduces guests and performers, especially on television or radio:
18 to organize and provide buildings, services, etc. for an event:
host a conference/a meeting/an event The organization will host a conference about how to cut corporate crime.
He used to host a regular quarterly meeting with executives.
19 to provide the computer equipment and software necessary for a website to be available on the internet:
So please give a big hand to your host for the evening, Bill Cronshaw!
After dinner our host said, "Shall we retire to the drawing room?"
She thanked the hosts for their hospitality.
The host of a well-known talk show was arrested by police last night.
Auditions are being held to find the host of a new music show.
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