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Hosting vs Custody - What's the difference?

hosting | custody |

As nouns the difference between hosting and custody

is that hosting is (computing) running and maintaining a computer system on someone's behalf while custody is the legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children.

As a verb hosting

is .

hosting

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (computing) Running and maintaining a computer system on someone's behalf.
  • (obsolete) A battle.

    • Derived terms

    * web hosting

    Anagrams

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    custody

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia custody) (-)
  • The legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children.
    • The court awarded custody to the child's father.
  • Temporary possession or care of somebody else's property.
    • I couldn't pay the bill and now my passport is in custody of the hotel management.
  • The state of being imprisoned or detained, usually pending a trial.
    • He was mistreated while in police custody .

    Derived terms

    * joint custody * maternal custody * paternal custody * protective custody * sole custody

    Related terms

    * custodial * custodian

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