hoster en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English host Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English hoster From host + -er.
Meanings
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(Internet, neologism) A provider of online hosting, especially web hosting.
Make sure your hoster provides fast FTP access to your files.
Microsoft sues Web hoster over spam
2004, Reuters news item at CNet News, 25 September 2004
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hosters | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Synonyms
web host · hosting company · webhost
Translations (2)
fr hébergeur (provider of online hosting) · id tuan rumah (provider of online hosting)