Definition of Welcome
Welcome
wel·come
Definition/Meaning
(interjection)
a term used to express greeting to a person;
e.g. Welcome to the museum!
(noun)
a greeting upon arrival;
e.g. Thank you for the warm welcome to your little town!
(noun)
an approving or pleased reaction;
e.g. The plans to renovate the children's hospital has been received with a positive welcome from the board.
(adjective)
gladly received;
e.g. You are always welcome in our home!
(adjective)
very pleasing or appreciated;
e.g. Any suggestions on how to improve the program are welcome!
(adjective)
allowed to permitted to do something;
e.g. You are welcome to come and go as you please!
(verb)
to greet someone who has arrived in a polite and hospitable manner;
e.g. When the guests come, open the door and welcome them into the hotel.
(verb)
to entertain or accept with pleasure;
e.g. We welcome any suggestions on how we can improve your experience at the spa.
(verb)
to react with approval or pleasure;
e.g. The university's decision to end classes a week earlier than usual due to the pandemic was widely welcomed by the staff and student.
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