Definition of "hostessing" [hostessing]

• The work of a hostess. (noun)

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• "We helped in hostessing lady overnight guests for the enlisted men's party on the 2nd and the officers 'party on the 8th."
• ""The hostessing is a very traditional way of dealing with being kind to guests," said Tracey Wilen-Daugenti, a director at Cisco Systems who often advises women on how to do business abroad."
• "I provide one bottle of wine, but people are always bringing more and helping out with the hostessing, which is nice."