host

noun · verbA1

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noun
Plural noun:
hostshoast
  1. 1.

    One which receives or entertains a guest, socially, commercially, or officially.

    A good host is always considerate of the guest’s needs.

  2. 2.

    One that provides a facility for an event.

  3. 3.

    A person or organization responsible for running an event.

    Our company is host of the annual conference this year.

  4. 4.

    A moderator or master of ceremonies for a performance.

    The host was terrible, but the acts themselves were good.

    Đồng nghĩa: presenter

  5. 5.

    (multiplicity) The primary member of a system, typically the member who fronts most often.

  6. 6.

    (Internet)(computing, Internet) Any computer attached to a network.

  7. 7.

    (ecology) A 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.

  8. 8.

    (evolution, genetics) An organism bearing certain genetic material, with respect to its cells.

    The so-called junk DNA is known, so far, to provide no apparent benefit to its host.

  9. 9.

    A paid male companion offering conversation and in some cases sex, as in certain types of bar in Japan.

  10. 10.

    A multitude of people arrayed as an army; used also in religious senses, as: Heavenly host (of angels)

  11. 11.

    A large number of items; a large inventory.

    The dealer stocks a host of parts for my Model A.

    There are a host of reasons for this decision.

  12. 12.

    (Christianity) The consecrated bread of the Eucharist.

    Đồng nghĩa: Body of Christ

Động từ

verb
V_es/s
hosts
V_ing/Gerund
hosting
V_ed/pp
hostedhoast
  1. 1.

    To perform the role of a host.

    Our company will host the annual conference this year.

    I was terrible at hosting that show.

    I’ll be hosting tonight. I hope I’m not terrible.

  2. 2.

    (intransitive, obsolete)To lodge at an inn.

  3. 3.

    (Internet)(computing, Internet) To run software made available to a remote user or process.

    Kremvax hosts a variety of services.

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Đồng nghĩa

presenterBody of Christ

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English hoste, from Old French oste (French: hôte), from Latin hospitem, accusative of hospes, from *hostipotis, an old compound of hostis and the root of potis, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstipotis (master of guests), from *gʰóstis (stranger, guest, enemy) and *pótis (owner, master, host, husband). Used in English since 13th century.

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