welcome
wel
ˈwɛl
vel
come
kəm
kēm
British pronunciation
/ˈwɛlkəm/

Definition & Meaning of "welcome"in English

01

a word that we use to greet someone when they arrive

welcome definition and meaning
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Examples
Welcome, Come on in and make yourself at home.
Welcome, Enjoy your stay at our hotel.
to welcome
01

to meet and greet someone who has just arrived

Transitive: to welcome sb
to welcome definition and meaning
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Examples
He welcomed his friend at the train station who was visiting from another city.
The fans waited outside the stadium to welcome their favorite band.
02

to respond positively or with joy to an event, development, or change

Transitive: to welcome an event or development
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Examples
The news of the promotion was welcomed by the team with cheers and applause.
She welcomed the new changes to the office policy, appreciating the improvements.
welcome
01

having a pleasing or agreeable nature

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The new policy received a very welcome response from employees.
His suggestions were met with a welcome enthusiasm by the team.
Welcome
01

the way that an idea, opinion, or a point of view is received or approved by people

02

the state of being welcome

03

a greeting or reception

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