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Definition host in British English
host
noun
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/həʊst/
2
someone who introduces and talks to the people taking part in a television or radio programme
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3
a place or organization that arranges a special event and provides the area, buildings, equipment, or services needed for it
Example
Japan is playing host to its first World Championship Grand Prix this weekend.
Example
It was an impressive performance from the host nation.
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Example
The hotel offers a host of leisure activities.
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