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host

English

🔊 an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite
🔊 a technical name for the bread used in the service of Mass or Holy Communion
🔊 archaic terms for army
🔊 any organization that provides resources and facilities for a function or event
“Atlanta was chosen to be host for the Olympic Games”
🔊 the owner or manager of an inn
🔊 a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
🔊 (medicine) recipient of transplanted tissue or organ from a donor
🔊 (computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network
🔊 a vast multitude
🔊 a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)
🔊 be the host of or for
“We hosted 4 couples last night”