Host
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add a link to [[Hosts file]], although the description could possibly be clarified and shortened
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'''Host(s)''' may refer to:
In '''Christianity''':
* [[Heavenly host]], an army of good angels in Heaven
* [[Host (Holy Communion)]], bread in the Eucharist
In '''culture''':
* [[Host (event)]], a television or radio show presenter
* [[Host (album)|''Host'' (album)]], a 1999 album by the band Paradise Lost
* [[Hosts (novel)|''Hosts'' (novel)]], a Repairman Jack novel by F. Paul Wilson
* [[Hosts (World of Darkness)|Hosts (''World of Darkness'')]], antagonists from ''Werewolf: The Forsaken'' roleplaying game
* [[Rutan Host]], a fictional extraterrestrial race from the British science fiction television series ''Doctor Who''
In '''science and engineering''':
* [[Host (network)]], in computer networking, a computer connected to the Internet
* [[Hosts file]], in computer engineering, a computer file used to resolve network addresses to IP numbers on the local computer
* [[Host (biology)]], an organism that harbors a parasite, mutual partner, or commensal partner
* [[Host (psychology)]], the most important mental entity in someone who has Dissociative Identity Disorder
In '''other usage''':
* [[Host (restaurant)]], a Maître d'
* [[Host station]], a railway station on Melbourne's suburban rail network
* [[Host, Vis]], a small island near [[Vis (town)|Vis]], Croatia
== See also ==
* [[The Host (disambiguation)]]
* [[Hostess (disambiguation)]]
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