Host Hosted Hosting World Cup Finals Verb Bre

• south africa hosted the world cup finals.
• birmingham is hosting a three-day conference on drugs.
• the arts centre is hosting a folk festival this summer.
• to host a dinner

host

1. to organize an event to which others are invited and make all the arrangements for them
• South Africa hosted the World Cup finals.
• Birmingham is hosting a three-day conference on drugs.
• The Arts Centre is hosting a folk festival this summer.
2. to introduce a television or radio programme, a show, etc.
• synonym compère
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3. to organize a party that you have invited guests to
• to host a dinner
4. to store a website on a computer connected to the Internet, usually in return for payment
• a company that builds and hosts e-commerce sites

Extra Examples

• The country is very keen to host the Winter Olympics in six years’ time.
• The tournament is to be jointly hosted by India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
• the city’s bid to host the Olympic Games in the year 2008
• Charlie Rose will host tonight’s show.
• Germany hosted the World Cup finals.
• The President hosted a banquet in her honour.

Verb Forms

• present simple I / you / we / they host
• he / she / it hosts
• past simple hosted
• past participle hosted
• -ing form hosting

Word Origin

• verb Middle English: from Old French hoste, from Latin hospes, hospit- ‘host, guest’.