host1 nounhost2 verb
hosthost1 /həʊst $ hoʊst/ ●●○ W3 noun [countable] 
WORD ORIGINhost1
Origin:
1-3, 6 1200-1300 Old French hoste ‘host, guest’, from Latin hospes, probably from hostis; ➔ HOSTILE4 1300-1400 Old French, Latin hostis; ➔ HOSTILE5 1300-1400 Old French hoiste, from Latin hostia ‘sacrifice’EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
- Baltimore beat the hosts, the Detroit Tigers, 9-7.
- I was intrigued to learn that our Chinese host had spent many years in Chicago.
- Jay Leno, the host of the "Tonight" show
- Leno replaced Johnny Carson as host of "The Tonight Show."
- Minelli was the host for the two-hour awards program.
- The host got drunk and threw up on one of the guests.
- The President and his wife served as hosts at the concert.
- Hawke resigned from parliament on Feb. 20 to become a television chat-show host.
- He is well-dressed, superficially well-mannered, but reminds me of a flirtatious married host at a barbecue.
- He packed his belongings, made his goodbyes, and parted from his hosts.
- Talk radio and talk television hosts, mostly but by no means all conservative, are proliferating and gaining influence and popularity.
- That enzyme is crucial to the translation of the virus' genetic material and the reproduction of more viruses inside the host.
- The prospect of the bill is worrying a host of companies.
Longman Language Activatora large number of things or people
· I was surprised so few people were at the concert - I thought there'd be a lot there.a lot of · A lot of tourists visit Venice in the summer.· John has lived in a lot of different places.a lot more/fewer/less · I'm sure she has a lot more problems than I have.quite a lot · There were quite a lot of words that I couldn't understand.a whole lot/an awful lot · An awful lot of his customers are unhappy with his work.
informal a lot of people or things: · "Have you gotten any responses to your ad?" "Yeah - lots."lots of: · I've invited lots of people.· She asked lots of questions during the interview.lots and lots of: · They've planted lots and lots of flowers in the back yard.lots more/fewer/less: · We get lots more people in the bar on Fridays.
use this especially in questions and negative sentences. Many is also used in positive sentences in written English and in formal spoken English.: many questions/people/cars/thoughts etc: · Did you get many Christmas cards this year?· I don't know many people here, do you?not many: · Not many people survived the crash.so many: · There were so many people at the party, I never even saw Will.too many: · They've got too many rules for me to remember them all.many of (=many among a large number of people or things): · Many of the paintings burned, but the most valuable ones were saved.for many years: · She worked as a reporter with CBS news for many years.in many ways/places/cases etc: · There will be rain in many parts of the country tonight.many more/fewer/less: · We've had many fewer complaints since Doug took over the department.the many: · The report hardly mentions the many patients who have benefited from the treatment.a good many: · A good many scientists were opposed to the use of the bomb.many a person/place/thing: · I've spent many a happy morning fishing from this spot.
a lot of a particular type of person or thing - used especially in newspapers and official reports: · Police seized a large number of weapons.· Large numbers of demonstrators were arrested during today's protest march.
also loads especially British, /masses British informal a lot of people or things: · "How many strawberries did you pick?" "Masses!"tons of: · You can borrow one of my books if you want - I have tons of them.· The beach was really crowded - there were loads of people from all over Europe.loads and loads/tons and tons etc: · There were loads and loads of empty seats at the game - I was kind of surprised.
American informal a lot of people or things: · "Do you have any markers I could borrow?" "I've got a bunch - what colors do you need?"a bunch of: · Rita finally showed up with a bunch of her friends.· I went to a bunch of different stores but I couldn't find a coat I liked.a whole bunch: · A whole bunch of us are going to the beach - you want to come along?
a large number of people, things etc but not usually more than a hundred: · At least five people died and dozens more were injured in a gas explosion just outside Paris.dozens of: · Since we put the advertisement in the paper we've had dozens of phone calls.· Baldwin was the author of six novels, four plays and dozens of essays and poems.dozens and dozens: · The women see dozens and dozens of movies a year.
formal many: · The same problem has occurred before on numerous occasions.· Numerous books and movies have dealt with the issue of wife abuse.too numerous to list/mention/name etc (=so many that you cannot say all of them): · I want to thank all the people, too numerous to mention, who've helped me win this election.
a large number of things or people, especially when this is impressive or surprising: · AIDS can indirectly result in a host of other illnesses.· Since he was elected, the president has been faced with a host of difficult problems.a whole host of: · Their newest compact model has a whole host of exciting new features.
a fairly large number of people, things etc: · He's been working at the company for quite a few years.· There have been quite a few accidents on this stretch of road.· "How many people are coming to the party?" "Oh, quite a few."quite a few of: · She knows quite a few of the people who work at the hospital.
especially American a large number of ideas, opinions, suggestions etc: · The President has a raft of new proposals for dealing with inner city decay.a whole raft of: · By the end of the meeting we had a whole raft of new ideas for expansion.
: multi-coloured/multi-national/multi-storey/multi-racial/multi-purpose/multi-million dollar etc having or involving many colours, countries etc: · My new office is in a multi-storey building.· The company is a multi-national corporation, which has branches all over the world.· Russia has moved from a one-party dictatorship to a multi-party system of government.
: multiple injuries/wounds/burns/fractures in many parts of the body: · She suffered multiple injuries after jumping out of a fifth floor window.· Lauda was pulled from his blazing car with multiple burns.
the people at a party the person who invites people to a party and provides them with food and drink: · I was intrigued to learn that our Chinese host had spent many years in Chicago.
a woman who invites people to a party and provides them with food and drink: · Pam, you've been a great hostess - thank you.
someone who goes to a party: · Lily poured her guest a glass of sherry.· After the wedding, the couple staged a huge reception for over 250 guests.guest of honourBritish /guest of honor American (=the most important guest at a party): · This year's guest of honour will be the novelist Margaret Attwood.
also party crasher American someone who goes to a party that they have not been invited to: · Lee says the damage was caused by a couple of unknown gatecrashers.
someone who presents a television or radio programme British someone on a television or radio programme who tells you what the programme will be about, and introduces the other people in it: · The presenter read the news headlines.· Libby Purves, the radio presenter, has also written several novels.
American someone on a television or radio programme who tells you what the programme will be about, or who tells you about a sports game as it is happening: · The announcer said that the contestants had been chosen at random.· Scully was the radio announcer for the Los Angeles Dodgers' games before moving to network television.
someone who introduces the people on a show and who talks to people or about reports or scenes included in the programme - use this especially about talk shows, game shows, or quiz shows: · Minelli was the host for the two-hour awards program.· Jay Leno, the host of the "Tonight" show
British /anchor/newscaster American someone who reads the news on TV or radio, and introduces news reports: · Lehrer is the respected anchor of the News Hour.· John Humphrys became a top BBC foreign correspondent, newsreader, and co-presenter of Radio 4's Today programme.· Wilson is retiring after 20 years as a newscaster at Channel 7.
someone who asks a famous person questions on television, for example about their personal experiences, political opinions etc: · Paxman is seen as a tough interviewer who rarely lets politicians off the hook.· My most shocking moment as an interviewer was when a movie star came on drunk and threatened to hit my other guests.
the main person who reads the news on a television news programme: · He was the anchor for the BBC's nine o'clock news for over 10 years.
someone on television or radio who describes an event as it is happening, especially a sports game: · Parcells, the former New York Giants coach, later became a sports commentator on television.
someone who plays records and talks to people on a music programme on the radio: · Wolfman Jack was a famous deejay in the 1960s.· DJ Barry Scott hosts an oldies program on WZLX.
someone who introduces music videos on television: · Hunter is a former MTV veejay.·
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nounolfactory, adjectiveoptic, adjectiveorgan, nounorganic, adjectiveorganic chemistry, nounorganism, nounorifice, nounossify, verbosteo-, prefixoutgrowth, nounova, ovary, nounoverwinter, verboviduct, nounoviparous, adjectiveovulate, verbovum, nounparasite, nounpathogen, nounpedigree, nounpelvic, adjectivepelvis, nounpenile, adjectivepenis, nounpepsin, nounperiod, nounperspiration, nounperspire, verbphotosynthesis, nounphylum, nounpigment, nounpigmentation, nounplankton, nounplasma, nounpollinate, verbpostnatal, adjectivepregnancy, nounpregnant, adjectivepremature, adjectiveprenatal, adjectiveproduct, nounproliferation, nounpropagate, verbprotein, nounprotoplasm, nounprotozoan, nounpuberty, nounpulmonary, adjectivepulp, nounpulsation, nounputrefy, verbputrid, adjectivered blood cell, nounregurgitate, verbrenal, adjectivereproduce, verbreproduction, nounreproductive, adjectiverespiration, nounrespiratory, adjectiverespire, verbretina, nounroot, nounrot, verbrot, nounruff, nounsac, 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COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
the host city for the next Olympic Games a TV chat show host (=person who asks the questions on the show)
the host city for the next Olympic Games (=provide the place, food etc for a special meeting or event) The gallery is playing host to an exhibition of sculpture.
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES The gallery is playing host to an exhibition of sculpture. formal:· The company is holding a celebration for its 75th anniversary.
a TV chat show host (=person who asks the questions on the show) (=have it in your country)· In June, Japan hosted a peace conference.
(=where an event is held)· Which is the host country for the next Olympic Games?
formal (=provide the place for an exhibition)· Boston’s Museum of Fine Art hosts temporary exhibitions alongside its permanent collection.
(=give a large or formal party)· The party was hosted by the Danish ambassador.
(also present a show British English) (=to be the person who introduces the different parts of a show, or who talks to guests)· He presents his own chat show on ITV.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE· This small angel got separated from the heavenly host.
· A playground and playhouse keep the tots happy while the teenagers have a ball with a whole host of absorbing activities.· Somehow the interplay of a whole host of factors can add up to push the stable crust out of balance.· Radio 3 has a whole host of problems, not the least being its actual survival.· Cortisone was hailed as a wonder drug for a whole host of skin problems and inflammatory disorders.· A whole host of share questions can already be answered in your Guinness Share Opportunity folder and scheme documentation.· Omitted are a whole host of major industries where the dominant pattern is less readily discernible.· Once you begin to experiment you could be inspired into creating a whole host of ideas for long and narrow designs.· Mr. Maclean For a whole host of reasons, yes Sir.
NOUN· Sheffield will be acting as host city.· At present, each host city starts more or less from scratch.· A Super Bowl is a financial shot in the arm for the host city.· Chinatown was like its host city -- small and compressed in physical dimensions, boundless and ephemeral in spirit.· The host city of Phoenix drew the largest audience.
· In conjunction with this they produced a communications system designed to offload the text on to a host computer with the maximum possible reliability.· Figure 3. 1 charts the growth of host computers linked to the Internet from 1981 to 1994.· The coordinates are then transmitted to the host computer.· Each country runs a national network that links to a host computer in a research institution that acts as a national hub.· A description of the feature located at that point can also be entered into the host computer using a keyboard.· The terminals, however, did not store information, but rather tapped into the host computer to access it.· Some computer printers - so called, serial printers - receive their information from the host computer sequentially.· The Gopher program lists different host computers and the subject areas of information they contain.
· Any plan to send them abroad would have to have the approval of the host country.· And this time, the host country might hang around a bit longer.· Moreover, expedition companies, individuals and host countries must play a more significant role in combating this problem.· Clientism can take another form: identification with the host country or with those currently in power there.· Around 40 percent of the businesses in each host country have concluded co-operation agreements as a direct result of the event.· By late summer, Tanganyika Onean all-male contingent of surveyors and geologists-was in the host country.· Technical training is devoted to the preparation of the trainees for the jobs they will perform in the host country.
· The business might one day be sold off, wound up or nationalised by the host government.· The ambivalence of a host government is understandable to a degree.· These characteristics pose difficult additional choices for host governments.· Even better: The host governments might be moved to wipe out the child slavery necessitating the ban.
· The key issue is the amount of money the host nations are prepared to pay competing countries.· Those participating had the opportunity to meet with top government and industry officials in the host nations.
VERB· Tonight he certainly seemed at pains to play the perfect host.· That will have to wait until March 10 when they play host to the Las Vegas Outlaws.· The speakers just have to do everything twice, taking note of which family is playing host.· The factory was soon playing host to 100, 000 visitors a year.· In May you can visit its arts festival, and in September, it plays host to a famous antiques fair.· And there is nothing wrong with Clinton playing host to early and longtime backers of his own.· The stadium was built by the old Milton Keynes Development Corporation and has played host to major stars in the past.· The anchor plays the role of host.
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
1at a party someone at a party, meal etc who has invited the guests and who provides the food, drink etc: - I am extremely -; oh, a host of things, but not angry any more.
- A description of the feature located at that point can also be entered into the host computer using a keyboard.
- After about 12 months the host mistletoe is usually either dead or severely weakened.
- Extensive branching leads to numerous contacts with the host, and ultimately covers the host with a tangled mass of vines.
- Manoj Prabhakar had earlier taken 4-41 to dismiss the hosts for 219.
- The business might one day be sold off, wound up or nationalised by the host government.
- The night before, he had been the host at a reception for 500 delegates.
- The population dynamics of the predator could be co-ordinated to that of the host population in an anticipatory way.
- Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol on the host is a prerequisite.
Our host greeted us at the door.2on television/radio someone who introduces and talks to the guests on a television or radio programme SYN compere British English: a game show host3country/city a country, city, or organization that provides the necessary space, equipment etc for a special eventhost country/government/city etc the host city for the next Olympic Gamesplay host (to something) (=provide the place, food etc for a special meeting or event) The gallery is playing host to an exhibition of sculpture.4a (whole) host of people/things a large number of people or things: A host of show business celebrities have pledged their support.5in church the Host technical the bread that is used in the Christian ceremony of Communion6animal/plant technical an animal or plant on which a smaller animal or plant is living as a parasitehost1 nounhost2 verb
hosthost2 ●●○ verb [transitive] VERB TABLE
host
| Simple Form | ||
| Present | I, you, we, they | host |
| he, she, it | hosts | |
| Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | hosted |
| Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have hosted |
| he, she, it | has hosted | |
| Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had hosted |
| Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will host |
| Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have hosted |
| Continuous Form | ||
| Present | I | am hosting |
| he, she, it | is hosting | |
| you, we, they | are hosting | |
| Past | I, he, she, it | was hosting |
| you, we, they | were hosting | |
| Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been hosting |
| he, she, it | has been hosting | |
| Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been hosting |
| Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be hosting |
| Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been hosting |
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
- Colette will be hosting a cocktail reception at 6.00 pm in the Grosvenor Suite.
- Did Walter Cronkite once host a game show on TV?
- Last year, the city hosted a three-day gay pride festival.
- Smith hosts a sports show on a local radio station.
- The college will host an open house for prospective students.
- The show, hosted by journalist Robert Elms, features movie stars and singers.
- First of all, they host a lot of cocktail parties and receptions.
- He is presently covering rock concerts for Kendal council who are hosting an exhibition of his work later in the year.
- Now those efforts can begin right in your own backyard, when the Gardens' devotees host their annual fall plant sale.
- The end of Grand Isle hosts the coast guard headquarters.
- The water in the marsh is hosting a fire that feeds untended like jealousy or wrath, choler on black bile.
Longman Language Activatorto have a party
: have a party/get-together/reception etc · We used to have a big Christmas party every year.· The couple had their wedding reception at the Museum of Modern Art.· Mark, my boss, had a surprise party to welcome me home.
to have a party at your home, often a big or expensive one, especially in order to celebrate something: · He threw a huge party to celebrate making his first million dollars.throw a party for: · The staff and patients threw a going-away party for Dr Rogers.· The Krugers threw an impromptu cocktail party for him in the backyard.
: hold a party/dinner/reception/function etc to have a formal or official party: · The anniversary dinner was held Wednesday night at the Washington Hilton.· They are holding a fund-raising reception on Friday in the City Hall.
: give a party/dinner party/lunch party etc to be the person who organizes a party: · I'm giving a dinner party on Thursday night. Would you like to come?· On Maggie's last night in the house, Jo gave a little farewell party.give a party for somebody: · The prospect of giving a dinner party for my boyfriend's snobbish parents filled me with gloom.· The last show of the tour was in Atlanta, and I decided to give a party for the singers and musicians.
: host a party/dinner party/reception etc to be the person who organizes a formal party and officially welcomes the guests: · Colette will be hosting a cocktail reception at 6.00 pm in the Grosvenor Suite.· Last year, the city hosted a three-day gay pride festival.
to give parties, especially fairly formal parties, for people who are not particularly close friends, for example business customers: · I meet a lot of people, but I don't entertain much myself.· Being a sociable person, Eva loved entertaining.· An important part of the job is entertaining business clients.
to present a television or radio programme especially British if someone presents a programme on television or the radio, they talk about what the programme will be about, tell you about what is happening, introduce the other people in it etc: · He was lucky enough to get a job presenting "Blue Peter."· Smiley presents "Changing Rooms," the popular home decorating programme.
if someone hosts a television or radio show, they introduce the other people in it, talk about what is happening etc - use this especially about shows in which people talk to each other and programmes in which there are a lot of short reports: · Smith hosts a sports show on a local radio station.· The show, hosted by journalist Robert Elms, features movie stars and singers.
to speak at the beginning of a television or radio programme in order to tell people what it is about and who is in it: · And now here is Harvey Wolfsheim to introduce the show.· The concert will be introduced by Richard Baker, who will describe the music we are going to hear.
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a TV chat show host (=person who asks the questions on the show)
1to provide the place and everything that is needed for an organized event: formal:· The company is holding a celebration for its 75th anniversary.
a TV chat show host (=person who asks the questions on the show) (=have it in your country)· In June, Japan hosted a peace conference.
(=where an event is held)· Which is the host country for the next Olympic Games?
formal (=provide the place for an exhibition)· Boston’s Museum of Fine Art hosts temporary exhibitions alongside its permanent collection.
(=give a large or formal party)· The party was hosted by the Danish ambassador.
(also present a show British English) (=to be the person who introduces the different parts of a show, or who talks to guests)· He presents his own chat show on ITV.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN· Ideally, Brown said, the city should host the Super Bowl in a new football stadium, sometime shortly after 1999.· San Diego has the ability to get into a semi-permanent rotation of warm-weather cities that host the Super Bowl.
· Except for every fourth year when the Rose Bowl will host the national championship game, regardless of which teams are playing.
· The city is also host to annual arts, jazz and folk festivals.· New York City hosted the awards for three of the four preceding years.· Throughout the year, the city hosts a varied programme of major festivals.· Back in November, the state allowed cities that host major-league teams to apply for special grants for improvements to keep them.· Ideally, Brown said, the city should host the Super Bowl in a new football stadium, sometime shortly after 1999.· San Diego has the ability to get into a semi-permanent rotation of warm-weather cities that host the Super Bowl.· The city hosted the ceremony from 1992 to 1994.
· Henley hosts conferences to report research outcomes from both its own and the wider academic community.· Verio is hosting a conference call on Tuesday, February 1, 2000 at 9: 00 a.m.· Britain is hosting a conference in London next month aimed at getting just such a deal.· The Government hosted an international conference on ozone depletion.· With alacrity Surkov reminded us of their hope that we would host a conference in Great Britain.
· Suzi smiled a couple of times at Alfred, Georg began to feel rather proud at hosting a dinner of such magnificence.· After the meeting, the governor hosted a dinner in Li's honour.· A few days later Mr Baker was hosting a dinner to thank the members of the Kingman Committee for their work.· He knows you are sleeping with another man, but is perfectly happy so long as you are there to host his dinner parties.· When the château was complete, he hosted a dinner for 600 guests.· Newry are also hosting a special celebration dinner in the clubhouse on Friday night to mark the completion of their development.
· Verio previously hosted over 55,000 domain names.· Under the agreement, Verio will offer NetObjects Fusion 4.0 customers 30 days of free Web hosting and domain-name registration.· Initial offerings, available today at www.gateway-hosting.com, include a complete range of web hosting and domain name registration services.
· Basingstoke and North Hampshire Medical Trust have hosted a special reception evening launching phase two of the keyhole surgery appeal.· Former race ace Andy McGladdery, from Darlington, will be hosting the evening.
· The use of sport to help or lead urban regeneration is often centred on conspicuous facilities designed to host major events.· The show will host such events as the product awards for the best innovations and introductions.· Granted, the staid populations of the Monterey Peninsula might not be so willing to host that kind of event.· It's the fourth time the Northampton Racecourse Park has hosted the event.· The focal point of the Centre is an Olympic standard 2000 metre water sports course which hosts events.· He said the town's reputation for hosting top sporting events had spread.
· He is presently covering rock concerts for Kendal council who are hosting an exhibition of his work later in the year.
· At the end of May Battle hosts a ten-day festival of music and drama.· San Diego has hosted fairs and festivals, built zoos and golf courses, preserved beaches and mountain refuges.
· In 1989 Seoul plans to host the Olympic Games ... out of doors?· But it also did not want to tarnish its image as a candidate to host the 2008 Olympic games.· We will actively support Britain's bid to host the 2000 Olympic Games in Manchester.· Delighted civic leaders said the decision would boost the city's bid to host the 2000 Olympic Games.
· Last week Venice hosted an international meeting of Cities On Water, to consider the impacts of possible sea-level rise.· He hosted the meetings where the rebellion was fomented which ousted Mrs Thatcher from power.· I wish to thank the Endsleigh Community for hosting our meetings in Hull.
· Paris hosted the second modern Olympics in 1900.· That is the very year that Manchester, spearheaded by Anne, want to host the first Olympics of the new century.· Next year, our region will be hosting the Winter Olympics.
· That is why the bridegroom's family hosts the engagement party.· Monday night she hosts a party for him at about the same time her brother-in-law Sen.· Last night Fergie was hosting another party - this time at Buckingham Palace.· Sherwood hosts building parties and invites people to watch by broadcasting locations for the event.· She never imagined, 12 months on, she'd be hosting a very special party.· After Thursday night home games, the most devoted supporters host a catered party in a nearby campus building.· For the second year running, the company hosted a party that was greatly enjoyed by all.· They wanted me to host a party for it when it opened.
· Basingstoke and North Hampshire Medical Trust have hosted a special reception evening launching phase two of the keyhole surgery appeal.· Colette will be on board to host a cocktail reception and discuss the progress and needs of the wildlife at the Waystation.· Later they hosted a reception for 75 guests in idyllic surroundings.
· We could host University seminars to which speakers of note could be invited to attend.
· If you compiled a Top Ten list of people who should host this series, Phill wouldn't even be in it.· Connie Chung hosts a four-part series about the work and legal and moral issues involved with heart-transplant surgery.
· The show will host such events as the product awards for the best innovations and introductions.· The show will be hosted by Judy Finnigan.
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