host

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim One which receives or entertains a guest, socially, commercially, or officially.

   “A good host is always considerate of the guest’s needs.”

2. isim One that provides a facility for an event.
3. isim A person or organization responsible for running an event.

   “Our company is host of the annual conference this year.”

4. isim A moderator or master of ceremonies for a performance.

   “The host was terrible, but the acts themselves were good.”

5. isim The primary member of a system, typically the member who fronts most often.
6. isim Any computer attached to a network.
7. isim A cell or organism which harbors another organism or biological entity, usually a parasite.

   “Viruses depend on the host that they infect in order to be able to reproduce.”

8. isim An organism bearing certain genetic material, with respect to its cells.

   “The so-called junk DNA is known, so far, to provide no apparent benefit to its host.”

9. isim A paid male companion offering conversation and in some cases sex, as in certain types of bar in Japan.
10. fiil To perform the role of a host.

    “Our company will host the annual conference this year.”

11. fiil To lodge at an inn.

    “Where you shall host.”

12. fiil To run software made available to a remote user or process.

    “Kremvax hosts a variety of services.”

13. isim A multitude of people arrayed as an army; used also in religious senses, as: Heavenly host (of angels)

    “Why, Plugson, even thy own host is all in mutiny: Cotton is conquered; but the ‘bare backs’ — are worse covered than ever!”

14. isim A large number of items; a large inventory.

    “The dealer stocks a host of parts for my Model A.”

15. isim The consecrated bread of the Eucharist.

    “Do you pray to the Holy Ghost when you suck your host? / Do you read who's dead in the Irish Post?”