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What (who) is hosts - definition

WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Hosts; HOSTS; Host (event); Host (disambiguation); Host (album)

Host         
·vt To give entertainment to.
II. Host ·noun Any great number or multitude; a throng.
III. Host ·noun An army; a number of men gathered for war.
IV. Host ·vi To lodge at an inn; to take up entertainment.
V. Host ·noun The consecrated wafer, believed to be the body of Christ, which in the Mass is offered as a sacrifice; also, the bread before consecration.
VI. Host ·noun One who receives or entertains another, whether gratuitously or for compensation; one from whom another receives food, lodging, or entertainment; a landlord.
VII. Host ·add. ·noun Any animal or plant affording lodgment or subsistence to a parasitic or commensal organism. Thus a tree is a host of an air plant growing upon it.
host         
host1
¦ noun
1. a person who receives or entertains other people as guests.
the presenter of a television or radio programme.
2. Biology an animal or plant on or in which a parasite or commensal organism lives.
3. the recipient of transplanted tissue or a transplanted organ.
4. a computer which mediates multiple access to databases or provides other services to a network.
5. an area in which particular people or things are found: the reef is host to shoals of fish.
¦ verb act as host at (an event) or for (a television or radio programme).
Origin
ME: from OFr. hoste, from L. hospes, hospit- 'host, guest'.
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host2
¦ noun
1. (a host/hosts of) a large number of.
2. archaic an army.
Origin
ME: from OFr. ost, hoost, from L. hostis 'stranger, enemy' (in med. L. 'army').
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host3
¦ noun (the Host) the bread consecrated in the Eucharist.
Origin
ME: from OFr. hoiste, from L. hostia 'victim'.
host         
1. <networking> A computer connected to a network. The term node includes devices such as routers and printers which would not normally be called "hosts". 2. <communications> A computer to which one connects using a terminal emulator. (1995-02-16)

Wikipedia

Host

A host is a person responsible for guests at an event or for providing hospitality during it.

Host may also refer to:

Examples of use of hosts
1. Deira City Centre hosts the Venezuelans every evening from 5–7pm and Ibn Battuta Mall hosts them from 8–10pm.
2. The United Arab Emirates regularly hosts IDEX and Singapore is another country which hosts weapons shows on regular basis.
3. The United Arab Emirates regularly hosts IDEX and Singapore is another nation which hosts weapons shows on regular basis.
4. Petersburg frequently hosts visiting scholars from abroad.
5. The website is also loaded with pictures of hosts making dinner for guests and guests making dinner for hosts – as well as parties and bars.