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host vs being

being vs host

host and being both are nouns.

host is a verb but being is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
host Yes No Yes No
being Yes No No No
As nouns, being is a hypernym of host; that is, being is a word with a broader meaning than host:
  • host: an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association
  • being: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
Other hypernyms of host include organism.
host (noun) being (noun)
an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
(computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network the state or fact of existing
a vast multitude
any organization that provides resources and facilities for a function or event
archaic terms for army
the owner or manager of an inn
a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)
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
(medicine) recipient of transplanted tissue or organ from a donor
host (verb) being (verb)
be the host of or for
Difference between host and being

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