webhost
webhost noun: an Internet hosting service that hosts websites for clients.
Noun
webhost (plural webhosts)
- An Internet hosting service that hosts websites for clients.
- If you have a reputable internet service provider or webhost, much of the spam that would otherwise come your way should be stopped before it even reaches your computer.2007, Mike Pywell, Bill Hilton, Working for Yourself, Which?, →ISBN, page 142
- I assembled my servers and shipped them to a facility in Chicago called BBN Planet. They were in the business of selling physical space in small, medium, and large chunks to webhosts.2008, Kimberly Spinks Burleson, Robyn Collins, quoting Chris Faulkner, Prepare to Be a Teen Millionaire, Deerfield Beach, Fla.: Health Communications, Inc., →ISBN, page 187
Forms of webhost
| plural | webhosts |
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Origin of webhost
From web + host.
Questions about webhost
- What does webhost mean?
- Webhost means an Internet hosting service that hosts websites for clients.
- What part of speech is webhost?
- Webhost is a noun.
- What is the plural of webhost?
- The plural of webhost is webhosts.
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