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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
host
1. 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 (Freq. 8) • Hypernyms: adult, grownup • Hyponyms: hostess 2. a vast multitude (Freq. 6) • Syn: horde, legion • Hypernyms: multitude, throng, concourse 3. an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association (Freq. 4) • Ant: parasite • Hypernyms: organism, being • Hyponyms: intermediate host, definitive host 4. a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers) (Freq. 3) • Syn: master of ceremonies, emcee • Derivationally related forms: emcee (for: emcee) • Hypernyms: entertainer • Hyponyms: compere, Lord of Misrule, question master, quizmaster, ringmaster, toastmaster, symposiarch • Instance Hyponyms: Sullivan, Ed Sullivan, Edward Vincent Sullivan 5. archaic terms for army (Freq. 2) • Syn: legion • Hypernyms: army, regular army, ground forces • Hyponyms: Roman Legion, Sabaoth 6. any organization that provides resources and facilities for a function or event (Freq. 1) - Atlanta was chosen to be host for the Olympic Games • Hypernyms: organization, organisation 7. (medicine) recipient of transplanted tissue or organ from a donor • Topics: medicine, medical specialty • Hypernyms: recipient, receiver 8. the owner or manager of an inn • Syn: innkeeper, boniface • Hypernyms: patron • Hyponyms: hostess, padrone, victualer, victualler 9. (computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network • Syn: server • Topics: computer science, computing • Hypernyms: computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system • Part Holonyms: computer network
be the host of or for - We hosted 4 couples last night • Hypernyms: entertain • Hyponyms: feast, banquet, junket, wine and dine, emcee, compere, do the honors • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s somebody - Sam cannot host Sue
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