0 past simple and past participle of host
1 to provide the space and other things necessary for a special event:
2 to be the host of a television or radio programme:
to host a show/programme
3 to provide the computer hardware and software that allows a website to exist on the internet:
South Africa has submitted an application to host the World Cup.
Sydney made a successful bid to host the Olympic Games.
The town has been hosting the annual event for the last 24 years.
The prestige, of course, goes not to the audience as much as to those mentioned in the document, those who hosted the event.
It culminated in a large feast and dance that was hosted by the relatives of the deceased.
These programs were designed and hosted by me but involved many other faculty and citizens in the area.
