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hosted

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/ˈhoʊstɪd/ · host-ed

To provide a place for someone or something to be; to offer hospitality.

Meanings

verbformal

To provide a place for someone or something to be; to offer hospitality.

کسی کو یا کسی چیز کو رہنے کی جگہ فراہم کرنا؛ مہمان نوازی پیش کرنا۔

میزبان

mezban

Synonyms

accommodateprovideentertainپناہ دینامہمان نوازی کرناسماعت کرنا

Antonyms

abandonneglectdesertچھوڑ دینانظر انداز کرناتنہا چھوڑنا

Common Collocations

  • host a meeting
  • host an event
  • host a website

Example Sentences

They hosted the annual conference at their headquarters.

انہوں نے اپنی مرکزی دفتر میں سالانہ کانفرنس کا اہتمام کیا۔

unhon ne apni markazi daftar mein salana conference ka ahtiyaam kiya.

The organization hosted a charity dinner to raise funds.

تنظیم نے فنڈز جمع کرنے کے لیے خیرات کی دعوت کا اہتمام کیا۔

tanzim ne funds jama karne ke liye khairat ki dawat ka ahtiyaam kiya.

This platform can host hundreds of websites.

یہ پلیٹ فارم سینکڑوں ویب سائٹس کو ہوسٹ کر سکتا ہے۔

ye platform senkron websites ko host kar sakta hai.

Easily Confused With

hasted:Though both words sound similar, 'hasted' refers to moving or acting quickly, while 'hosted' pertains to providing a place or event.

Word Family

host
nounمیزبان
hosting
nounمیزبانی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'host' as someone who offers their home to guests.

Imagine a friendly person welcoming guests at the door of their home.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old French "hoste" — a resident or one who provides hospitality

First known use: 14th century

The word 'host' comes from the Latin 'hostis', meaning 'stranger' or 'enemy', which evolved in Old French to mean 'host'. Its use in hosting online services has developed in the tech industry.