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  • 31host — *multitude, army, legion …

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  • 32Host — der; [s], s <englisch> (EDV Zentralrechner mit permanenter Zugriffsmöglichkeit) …

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  • 33host — Host, m. voyez Ost …

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  • 34host — [[t]ho͟ʊst[/t]] ♦ hosts, hosting, hosted 1) N COUNT The host at a party is the person who has invited the guests and provides the food, drink, or entertainment. Apart from my host, I didn t know a single person there... Tommy Sopwith was always… …

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  • 35host — 01. My [host] mother often helps me with my homework assignments. 02. As of 2004, no South American country has ever [hosted] the Olympics. 03. The Grand Canyon plays [host] to over four million tourists every year. 04. The city [hosts] an annual …

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  • 36host — also homeUnder the ISD, firms are bound by the rules of their domestic authorising ( authorisation) body ( home) for all aspects of their ISD business with the exception of conduct of business rules. Home conduct of business rules apply for all… …

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  • 37host — {{11}}host (n.1) person who receives guests, late 13c., from O.Fr. hoste guest, host, hostess, landlord (12c., Mod.Fr. hôte), from L. hospitem (nom. hospes) guest, host, lit. lord of strangers, from PIE *ghostis stranger (Cf. O.C.S. gosti guest,… …

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  • 38host */*/ — I UK [həʊst] / US [hoʊst] noun Word forms host : singular host plural hosts 1) [countable] someone who invites people to a meal or party, or to stay in their home. A woman who does this is sometimes called a hostess They had brought a present for …

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  • 39host — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 person who receives and entertains visitors ADJECTIVE ▪ charming (esp. BrE), generous, genial, good, gracious, perfect ▪ George was a perfect host …

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  • 40host — host1 W3 [həust US houst] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(at a party)¦ 2¦(on television/radio)¦ 3¦(country/city)¦ 4 a (whole) host of people/things 5¦(in church)¦ 6¦(animal/plant)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1 3, 6; Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Ori …

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