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host
verb
-
host
,
hosting
,
hosts
,
hosted
to
organize
and
receive
guests
for
an
event
,
meeting
,
or
gathering
.
•
Maria
will
host
a
dinner
party
for
her
friends
tomorrow
.
Maria
will
host
a
dinner
party
for
her
friends
tomorrow
.
•
The
city
hosted
the
international
summit
last
year
.
The
city
hosted
the
international
summit
last
year
.
From
the
noun
sense
‘
person
who
receives
guests
,’
extended
into
a
verb
by
the
early
15th
century
.
verb
-
host
,
hosting
,
hosts
,
hosted
to
receive
and
entertain
guests
or
to
provide
the
place
for
an
event
•
We
hosted
a
barbecue
for
our
neighbors
last
weekend
.
We
hosted
a
barbecue
for
our
neighbors
last
weekend
.
•
The
museum
will
host
an
exhibition
of
ancient
artifacts
.
The
museum
will
host
an
exhibition
of
ancient
artifacts
.
From
Old
French
hoste
,
same
root
as
noun
sense
.
verb
-
host
,
hosting
,
hosts
,
hosted
(
computing
)
to
keep
and
run
a
website
,
app
,
or
other
digital
service
on
a
server
•
The
company
hosts
thousands
of
websites
on
its
servers
.
The
company
hosts
thousands
of
websites
on
its
servers
.
•
They
host
their
code
repository
on
a
private
server
.
They
host
their
code
repository
on
a
private
server
.
Extension
of
general
verb
sense
to
computing
in
late
20th
century
.
verb
-
host
,
hosting
,
hosts
,
hosted
to
store
a
website
,
application
,
or
other
digital
content
on
a
computer
server
so
that
it
can
be
accessed
on
the
internet
.
•
They
host
their
company
’
s
website
on
a
cloud
server
.
They
host
their
company
’
s
website
on
a
cloud
server
.
•
The
new
game
is
hosted
on
faster
servers
to
reduce
lag
.
The
new
game
is
hosted
on
faster
servers
to
reduce
lag
.
Borrowed
into
computing
in
the
1960s
to
describe
the
central
computer
‘
hosting
’
users
,
by
analogy
to
a
person
who
offers
space
to
guests
.
ghost
verb
-
ghost
,
ghosting
,
ghosts
,
ghosted
to
suddenly
stop
communicating
with
someone
,
especially
online
or
by
phone
,
without
giving
any
explanation
•
After
their
third
date
,
he
ghosted
her
and
never
replied
to
a
single
text
.
After
their
third
date
,
he
ghosted
her
and
never
replied
to
a
single
text
.
•
She
felt
hurt
when
her
best
friend
suddenly
ghosted
her
on
social
media
.
She
felt
hurt
when
her
best
friend
suddenly
ghosted
her
on
social
media
.
Originally
U
.
S
.
slang
from
the
early
2000s
,
likening
disappearing
from
communication
to
a
ghost
vanishing
.
