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In some senses, hosting is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.
hosting
UK /ˈhoʊstɪŋ/ US /ˈhoʊstɪŋ/
noun 2
Definitions
noun
1
Running and maintaining a computer system on someone's behalf.
2
A battle.
Collocations
5ADJ.
accountable, crazy, fair, fake, olympic, own
The city was criticized for the unfair hosting of the international conference last year.
VERB + HOSTING
centre, enjoy, party
We really enjoyed hosting the party at our new house last Saturday.
HOSTING + NOUN
celebration, christmas, family, fundraiser, guests, halloween, mini-concert, news
We're hosting a family dinner next Sunday to celebrate my parents' anniversary.
PREP.
in
We're hosting a dinner party in our backyard this Saturday evening.
ADV.
often
She is often hosting dinner parties for her friends and colleagues.
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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The city is hosting the fair.
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The Johnsons are very sociable people, who enjoy hosting parties often.
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Tom invited Mary to a party he was hosting.
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Brazil is hosting the Olympic Games.
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Mennad was hosting his own television program.
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Sami was hosting crazy parties.
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