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English-russian dctionary of diplomacy. 2014.
English-russian dctionary of diplomacy. 2014.
host — Ⅰ. host [1] ► NOUN 1) a person who receives or entertains guests. 2) the presenter of a television or radio programme. 3) a person, place, or organization that holds and organizes an event to which others are invited. 4) often humorous the… … English terms dictionary
host — host1 [hōst] n. [ME hoste < OFr hoiste < ML(Ec) hostia, consecrated host < L, animal sacrificed, prob. < hostire, to recompense, requite] 1. a wafer of the bread used in a Eucharistic service 2. [H ] a consecrated Eucharistic wafer… … English World dictionary
host|ess — «HOHS tihs», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. a woman who receives another person as her guest: »Katherine went up to her hostess and dropped a curtsy. “It was nice of you to ask me to your party, Mrs. Howells,” she said, without mumbling (New… … Useful english dictionary
host — [[t]ho͟ʊst[/t]] ♦ hosts, hosting, hosted 1) N COUNT The host at a party is the person who has invited the guests and provides the food, drink, or entertainment. Apart from my host, I didn t know a single person there... Tommy Sopwith was always… … English dictionary
host — 01. My [host] mother often helps me with my homework assignments. 02. As of 2004, no South American country has ever [hosted] the Olympics. 03. The Grand Canyon plays [host] to over four million tourists every year. 04. The city [hosts] an annual … Grammatical examples in English
host — host1 W3 [həust US houst] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(at a party)¦ 2¦(on television/radio)¦ 3¦(country/city)¦ 4 a (whole) host of people/things 5¦(in church)¦ 6¦(animal/plant)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1 3, 6; Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Ori … Dictionary of contemporary English
host — 1 noun (C) 1 AT A PARTY someone at a party, meal etc who has invited the guests and who provides them with food, drink etc see also: hostess (1) : Our host brought in some more wine. 2 ON TELEVISION someone who introduces the guests on a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
host — I [[t]hoʊst[/t]] n. v. host•ed, host•ing. n. 1) a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere 2) cvb sbz an emcee, moderator, or interviewer for a television or radio program 3) cvb a company, place, or the like that provides… … From formal English to slang
host — host1 hostless, adj. hostship, n. /hohst/, n. 1. a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere: the host at a theater party. 2. a master of ceremonies, moderator, or interviewer for a television or radio program. 3. a person,… … Universalium
host — also homeUnder the ISD, firms are bound by the rules of their domestic authorising ( authorisation) body ( home) for all aspects of their ISD business with the exception of conduct of business rules. Home conduct of business rules apply for all… … Financial and business terms
host — {{11}}host (n.1) person who receives guests, late 13c., from O.Fr. hoste guest, host, hostess, landlord (12c., Mod.Fr. hôte), from L. hospitem (nom. hospes) guest, host, lit. lord of strangers, from PIE *ghostis stranger (Cf. O.C.S. gosti guest,… … Etymology dictionary