host country

English

Noun

host country (plural host countries)

  1. A country in which an international event is held.
    Chile is the host country for this year's conference.
  2. A country which is the target of immigration.
    Many immigrants struggle to adapt themselves to the culture of the host country.
  3. A country whose leaders accept the visitation of the representatives or agencies of another country.
  • host city

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