Definitions For Host

noun

• An animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association
• (computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network
• A technical name for the bread used in the service of Mass or Holy Communion
• A vast multitude
• Archaic terms for army
• Any organization that provides resources and facilities for a function or event
• The owner or manager of an inn
• A person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
• (medicine) recipient of transplanted tissue or organ from a donor
• A person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)

verb

• Be the host of or for