host
/hoʊst/ verb B2- To perform the role of a host. · Our company will host the annual conference this year.· I was terrible at hosting that show.
- To run software made available to a remote user or process. · Kremvax hosts a variety of services.
He/she/it hosts · Past hosted · Past participle hosted · -ing form hosting
Verb forms
- Base form
- host
- He/she/it
- hosts
- Past
- hosted
- Past participle
- hosted
- -ing form
- hosting
From the library
“He exists as certainly as that you may see his small yacht with all her sails spread; and if you will use your glass, you will, in all probability, recognize your host in the midst of his crew.”
He therefore dined very silently, in spite of the officious attention of his host, who presented himself two or three times to inquire if he wanted anything.
Franz dressed himself, and went out, telling his host that he was going to pass the night at the Duke of Bracciano’s.
The Lion inquired why he went off so abruptly without a word of salutation to his host, who had not given him any cause for offense.
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