host: significado e definições

One who receives or entertains guests in a social or official capacity.

A person who manages an inn or hotel.

One that furnishes facilities and resources for a function or event: the city chosen as host for the Olympic Games.

The emcee or interviewer on a radio or television program.

Biology The animal or plant on which or in which another organism lives.

Medicine The recipient of a transplanted tissue or organ.

Computer Science A computer containing data or programs that another computer can access by means of a network or modem.

Usage Problem To serve as host to or at: "the garden party he had hosted last spring” ( Saturday Review).

An army.

A great number; a multitude. See Synonyms at multitude.

Ecclesiastical The consecrated bread or wafer of the Eucharist.