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    host
    /həʊst/

    noun

    • 1. a person who receives or entertains other people as guests: "they were always gracious hosts at the numerous dinner parties they held for friends" Similar party-giverentertainerhostessOpposite guest
    • 2. an animal or plant on or in which a parasite or commensal organism lives.

    verb

    • 1. act as host at (an event) or for (a television or radio programme): "Canada was asked to host a Commonwealth conference in Ottawa" Similar givethrowhaveholdOpposite be a guest at
    • 2. store (a website or other data) on a server or other computer so that it can be accessed over the internet: "Columbia University currently hosts some 400 websites"

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