host
US /hoʊst/
noun, verb Core · B1 Giải trí & truyền thông
Definition
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
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Our company will host the annual conference at a downtown hotel.
Synonyms
- presentersomeone who presents a message of some sort (as a petition or an address or a check or a memorial etc.)
- emceea person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)
- organizecreate (as an entity)
Collocations
- Easy party hostto party host, meaning to have or participate in a party
- Medium host an international conferenceto host an international conference, meaning to be the host of or for
- Hard host country treaty obligationsto host country treaty obligations, meaning to be the host of or for
- Very Hard whole host of unforeseen hurdlesdescribing whole host of unforeseen hurdles (all of something including all its component elements or parts)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.