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In biology, an organism that is parasitized by another. In commensalism, the partner that does not benefit may also be called the host.

host

Large computer that supports a number of smaller computers or terminals that are connected to it via a network. Hosts may be mainframe computers that service large number of terminals or green screens, or, for example, Internet hosts that serve Web pages and files to personal computers attached via the Internet.



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Lawns and gardens may harbor ticks, especially at the edges of woods and forests and around old stone walls (areas where deer and mice, the primary hosts of the deer tick, thrive).
Three theatre companies will be in residence at schools during the week ( Carr Hill Primary hosts La Barraca from Italy; Tyne View Primary works with Moby Duck Theatre Company from Birmingham and South Street Primary welcomes Pointure 23 from France.
The Faculty of Business Administration assumed the role of primary host and provided generous financial support.
 
 
 
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