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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 horde: a vast multitude an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association master of ceremonies: a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers) archaic terms for army any organization that provides resources and facilities for a function or event; "Atlanta was chosen to be host for the Olympic Games" (medicine) recipient of transplanted tissue or organ from a donor the owner or manager of an inn a technical name for the bread used in the service of Mass or Holy Communion be the host of or for; "We hosted 4 couples last night" server: (computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network
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a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition; "he could not conceal his hostility" a state of deep-seated ill-will the feeling of a hostile person; "he could no longer contain his hostility" aggression: violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked
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A plant or animal harboring another organism.
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1. In genetics, the organism, typically a bacterium, into which a gene from another organism is transplanted. 2. In medicine, an animal infected or parasitized by another organism.
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A computer acting as an information or communications server.
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