(1) On the Web, a server that contains multiple Web sites, each with its own domain name. As of the first version of the Web protocol (HTTP 1.0), each Web site on a virtual host must be assigned a unique IP address. HTTP Version 1.1 eliminates this requirement. Contrast with virtual server.
(2) An ISP that hosts Web sites. See Web hosting.
(2) An ISP that hosts Web sites. See Web hosting.
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