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server vs host

host vs server

server and host both are nouns.

server is not a verb while host is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
server Yes No No No
host Yes No Yes No
As nouns, server and host are synonyms defined as:
  • server and host: (computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network
server (noun) host (noun)
utensil used in serving food or drink an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association
(computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network (computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network
a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant) a vast multitude
(court games) the player who serves to start a point 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
server (verb) host (verb)
be the host of or for
Difference between server and host

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