welcome
/ˈwɛlkəm/IPA: /W EH1 L K AH0 M/
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The act of greeting someone’s arrival, especially by saying "Welcome!"; reception.
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The utterance of such a greeting.
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Kind reception of a guest or newcomer.
“We entered the house and found a ready welcome.”
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The state of being a welcome guest.
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To affirm or greet the arrival of someone, especially by saying "Welcome!".
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To accept something willingly or gladly.
“We welcome suggestions for improvement.”
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Whose arrival is a cause of joy; received with gladness; admitted willingly to the house, entertainment, or company.
“Refugees welcome in London!”
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Producing gladness.
“a welcome present; welcome news”
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Free to have or enjoy gratuitously.
“You are welcome to the use of my library.”
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Greeting given upon someone's arrival.
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Ellipsis of you're welcome.
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