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welcome

/ˈwɛlkəm/ :
/ˈwɛlkəm/ :
/ˈwɛlkəm/ :

noun

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.

i.e. We entered the house and found a ready welcome.

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The state of being a welcome guest.

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verb

To affirm or greet the arrival of someone, especially by saying "Welcome!".

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To accept something willingly or gladly.

i.e. We welcome suggestions for improvement.

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adjective

Whose arrival is a cause of joy; received with gladness; admitted willingly to the house, entertainment, or company.

i.e. Refugees welcome in London!

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Producing gladness.

i.e. a welcome present;  welcome news

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Free to have or enjoy gratuitously.

i.e. You are welcome to the use of my library.

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interjection

Greeting given upon someone's arrival.

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Ellipsis of you're welcome.

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