host

What is the Definition of host?

Noun:

1. a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home)
2. a vast multitude
3. an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association
4. a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)
5. archaic terms for army
6. any organization that provides resources and facilities for a function or event
7. (medicine)
8. the owner or manager of an inn
9. a technical name for the bread used in the service of Mass or Holy Communion
10. (computer science)

Verb:

1. be the host of or for

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