host
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2.1
- noun
- /hoʊst/
:
anfitrión
- Now, please welcome your host for the day, Jonathan Sprinkles.
- host country
- host nation
- hosts and guests
He's the one of the wonderful hosts of Your Mom's House podcast.
- He's the one of the wonderful hosts of Your Mom's House podcast.
- She is the producer, writer and podcast host of The Bitch Bible.
- And then we have my Co host Oscar.
- Trump tried to thank the hosts of the event like this.
- Our guest today is the host of a podcast herself.
- I got with me my Co host, the dynamic duo.
Examples
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Now please welcome your host, Chris Hardwick.
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Thank you for being a good host.
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Our guest today is the host of a podcast herself.
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The Weakest Link host was Anne Robinson.
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We don't wanna be rude to our host.
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And now here's your host, James Corden.
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This is Riley, as you know her, host of "Paranormal Paranoids."
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If you don't know Judge Lynn, she's the host of the divorce court.
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I set about profusely thanking our hosts for sharing their Sunday morning with us.
Academic text (1999) -
Thank you for being a good host at the charity event last night.
Synonyms
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2.8
A person who plans events and asks people to join a group or cause
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7.5
A person who hosts an event and introduces speakers or performers
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3.4
A person who runs a small hotel and looks after guests
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6.5
A person who introduces speakers and keeps a formal event running
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4.2
A person who welcomes guests and introduces speakers at a formal event
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3.5
A person who plans events like weddings and conferences for clients
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7.4
A person who is very good at having parties and making guests feel welcome
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9.9
A man who welcomes and looks after guests at an inn
A person who welcomes and looks after guests at a party or inn
A person who owns or runs a hotel
A person who owns or runs an inn
A man who helps passengers on a plane and keeps them safe and comfortable
Idioms
- Informal
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7.4
A person who is very good at having parties and making guests feel welcome
Compounds
- Specialized
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7.4
A living thing that a parasite uses for part of its life before moving to its final animal or person
- Specialized
A living thing in which a parasite reproduces sexually to complete its life cycle
How Hospitable
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3.8
Surface Forms
Etymology
Host comes from the old Latin word hospes, which meant 'guest' or 'one who receives guests'; imagine someone who welcomes people into their home. That's why a host is the person or organization who looks after guests and makes an event run smoothly.