host
B1Frequent NGSL-2UK /həʊst/US /həʊst/
Meaning
noun
a person who invites guests to a meal, a party, etc. or who has people staying at their house
“Ian, our host, introduced us to the other guests.”
verb
to organize an event to which others are invited and make all the arrangements for them
“to host an event/a conference/a meeting”
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