host
gb/hˈoʊst/ us/hˈoʊst/
A2
इंग्रजी
~ 2700
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम
A2
entity
1
Person who welcomes guests
A person who invites and looks after guests.
वापर नमुना:
[someone] is the host of [an event]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'host' with 'guest'; remember, a host is the one giving the welcome, not receiving it.
समानार्थी शब्द
presenter (Used mainly for someone introducing a television or radio program.)
|
emcee (Informal term, especially in entertainment settings.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
guest (The opposite role in a social or event setting.)
सहप्रयोग
gracious host
|party host
|wedding host
|TV host
विषय
daily life
|social
|events
|relationships
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The host greeted each guest at the door.
- Our host prepared a delicious dinner for us.
- As the host, she made sure everyone felt comfortable.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The host said hello to me.
- Our host gave us food and drink.
- He is the host of the show.
क्रियापद
B1
action
2
Organize and provide event space
To plan and hold an event in a place you control.
वापर नमुना:
to host [an event]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes think 'host' only means 'to be present at', but it means to arrange and provide the place for an event.
समानार्थी शब्द
organize (Focuses on planning rather than providing space.)
|
hold (More general, can mean simply to have an event happen.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
attend (To go to an event rather than organize it.)
सहप्रयोग
host a party
|host a meeting
|host a conference
|host a dinner
विषय
events
|business
|daily life
|work
|arts_entertainment
उदाहरणे
- We will host the annual conference at our headquarters.
- They hosted a charity dinner last weekend.
- The museum is hosting an exhibition of modern art.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- We will host a big party.
- She will host the meeting.
- The school will host a play.
नाम
B1
entity
3
Broadcast program presenter
A person who talks to the audience and guides a TV, radio, or online show.
समानार्थी शब्द
anchor (Typically used for news programs.)
|
presenter (Common in British English for TV and radio hosts.)
सहप्रयोग
TV host
|radio host
|podcast host
विषय
media
|entertainment
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|work
उदाहरणे
- The talk show host asked the celebrity about her new movie.
- He works as a radio host on a morning show.
- The podcast host introduced the topic of the day.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The TV host smiled at the camera.
- She is the host of a radio show.
- The podcast host talks to many people.
नाम
technical
B2
entity
4
Organism supporting another organism
An animal or plant that another animal or plant lives on or inside and gets food from.
समानार्थी शब्द
carrier (Can mean an organism that harbors a pathogen; not always providing sustenance.)
सहप्रयोग
host cell
|host species
|host organism
विषय
science
|biology
|health
|animals
उदाहरणे
- Humans are the primary host for this virus.
- The mosquito acts as a host for the parasite.
- The plant serves as a host to several fungi.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- A dog can be a host for fleas.
- The body is a host for bacteria.
- This plant is a host for insects.
नाम
B2
quantity
5
Large number of things or people
A lot of people or things together.
समानार्थी शब्द
multitude (More formal and literary.)
|
crowd (Usually refers specifically to people gathered physically together.)
सहप्रयोग
a host of problems
|a host of opportunities
विषय
quantity
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The project faced a host of difficulties.
- She has a host of friends in the city.
- There are a host of reasons to support the plan.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- He has a host of books.
- We have a host of ideas.
- There are a host of problems here.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
host
IPA
GB/hˈoʊst/
US/hˈoʊst/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
host (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (host)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: host
- Plural: hosts
Verb
- Base: host
- 3rd Person Singular: hosts
- Present Participle: hosting
- Past: hosted
संबंधित शब्द
वाक्प्रचार
a host of
1/ə hˈoʊst əv/
fixed phrase
Large number of things or people
A lot of people or things together.
उदाहरणे
- There are a host of reasons why this plan will work.
- She has a host of ideas for the new project.
play host to
1/plˈeɪ hˈoʊst tə/
fixed phrase
Act as someone hosting guests
To be the person or place that receives guests for an event.
उदाहरणे
- The city will play host to the international summit next year.
- Our school is playing host to students from abroad this week.