Host
nounid
2733·updated May 9, 2026verified
A computer that is accessed by a user from a remote location.
polysemous
Classifications
Entity Type
System92%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- bonifaceemceehordeinnkeeperlegionmaster of ceremoniesserver
- plural
- Hosts
- possessive
- Host's
- pluralpossessive
- Hosts'
Framework definitions
- §1
- Any computer that has full two-way access to other computers on the Internet. Or a computer with a web server that serves the pages for one or more Web sites.
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary1 senseview framework →
- §1
- A computer that is accessed by a user from a remote location.
- §1
- an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite
- §2
- (computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network
- §3
- a vast multitude
- §4
- archaic terms for army
- §5
- any organization that provides resources and facilities for a function or event
- §6
- the owner or manager of an inn
- §7
- 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
- §8
- (medicine) recipient of transplanted tissue or organ from a donor
- §9
- a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)
Outgoing relationships
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Incoming relationships
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