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
Harry F. WatersThe 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
Josh YoungThe 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
Ray Westbrook
cohost
verb, transitive + intransitive
or co-host
Publicly Moscow supports North Korea's demand to cohost the Games.
—Newsweek
Newsweek
So why does he co-host a weekly podcast about American University basketball?
—Dan Steinberg
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
Melanie Wells
Examples of cohost in a Sentence
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This super-stuffed bonanza of spell-casting goodness will feature previews, interviews, Easter eggs, and original musical performances by some of the starriest members of the duology's ensemble cast — including cohosts Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Nov. 2025
Shilpa is a senior food editor at Bon Appétit magazine and is the cohost of the popular BA Bake Club and its podcast, and is also a graduate of The Culinary Institute of America.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2025
This time, there will be a twist and cohosts Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough will each join one of the teams.
—Dina Kaur, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Contestants will return to the dance floor once more for the fan-favorite team dance competition, which, for the first time ever, will also see the addition of cohosts Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough.
—Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
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Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Nov. 2025
Shilpa is a senior food editor at Bon Appétit magazine and is the cohost of the popular BA Bake Club and its podcast, and is also a graduate of The Culinary Institute of America.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2025
This time, there will be a twist and cohosts Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough will each join one of the teams.
—Dina Kaur, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Contestants will return to the dance floor once more for the fan-favorite team dance competition, which, for the first time ever, will also see the addition of cohosts Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough.
—Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Cohost.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cohost. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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