noun🔗ShareOne which receives or entertains a guest, socially, commercially, or officially."A good host is always considerate of the guest’s needs."personbusinessentertainmentfamilyservicejobessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne that provides a facility for an event."The school's auditorium was the host for the annual talent show. "entertainmenteventorganizationbusinessessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person or organization responsible for running an event."Our company is host of the annual conference this year."personorganizationbusinessevententertainmentessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA moderator or master of ceremonies for a performance."The host was terrible, but the acts themselves were good."entertainmentmediapersonessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny computer attached to a network."My laptop is a host computer on the school network. "computinginternettechnologyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA cell or organism which harbors another organism or biological entity, usually a parasite."Viruses depend on the host that they infect in order to be able to reproduce."organismbiologymedicinediseaseessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(evolution) An organism bearing certain genetic material."The so-called junk DNA is known, so far, to provide no apparent benefit to its host."organismbiologyscienceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA paid male companion offering conversation and in some cases sex, as in certain types of bar in Japan."The bar owner hired a host to entertain the customers. "cultureentertainmentsexjobpersonsocietyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo perform the role of a host."I was terrible at hosting that show."entertainmentjobcommunicationserviceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo lodge at an inn."My family will host guests at the local inn for the weekend. "serviceentertainmentessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo run software made available to a remote user or process."Kremvax hosts a variety of services."computinginternettechnologyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA multitude of people arrayed as an army; used also in religious senses, as: Heavenly host (of angels)"The school's drama club put on a play, and the entire host of students cheered wildly. "militaryreligiongroupessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA large number of items; a large inventory."The dealer stocks a host of parts for my Model A."amountnumberitemessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe consecrated bread or wafer of the Eucharist."The priest blessed the host and gave it to the congregation during mass. "religiontheologyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading