cohost

noun

co·​host (ˌ)kō-ˈhōst 

variants or co-host

plural cohosts or co-hosts

: one of two or more people who host something (such as a television show) together

As cohost of the network's late-night wrap-ups of its Winter Olympics coverage, the effervescent Sullivan drew nothing but encomiums …

—Harry F. Waters

The one-hour show, airing weekday mornings on ABC, includes a 15-minute discussion among the four co-hosts about that day's "hot topics" …

—Josh Young

The third annual West Texas Salute to Veterans has been scheduled … . Co-hosts for the event are Lubbock National Bank and Silent Wings Museum.

—Ray Westbrook

cohost verb, transitive + intransitive

or co-host

Publicly Moscow supports North Korea's demand to cohost the Games.

—Newsweek

So why does he co-host a weekly podcast about American University basketball?

—Dan Steinberg

The sneaker giant is lending its name to what could develop into a massive promotional sporting event co-hosted by the City of Portland, Ore. …

—Melanie Wells

Examples of cohost in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Ripa joked as the cohosts stepped out from behind their desk to spread a giant blanket across the floor of the set. —EW.com, 26 Sep. 2024

The Today with Hoda & Jenna cohost, 42, moderated a discussion with author Coco Mellors on Sept. 25, at an event hosted by Threads at McNally Jackson Rockefeller Center in New York. —Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 26 Sep. 2024

The cohosts interviewed Usher about his new projects, his performance at the Super Bowl and the upcoming presidential election. —Isabel C. Morales, USA TODAY, 24 Sep. 2024

Watch on Deadline The View cohosts’ opinions on the matter offered a spectrum of takes. —Greg Evans, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1908, in the meaning defined above