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welcome

Pronunciation: [/ˈwɛl.kəm/]

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welcome: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use welcome in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “greeting”

(noun) a kind word or gesture of greeting and acceptance when someone arrives. It's a nice way to say hello and show that you are happy to see someone.

Example

He received a warm welcome from his friends when he arrived at the party.

Example

She didn't receive a warm welcome from the new group of students.

Example

Did you receive a welcome from your new neighbors?

Context: “hospitality”

(verb) to greet someone with warmth and pleasure or to show them that they are appreciated. It's about making someone feel comfortable and at ease.

Example

She welcomed the guests into her home with a big smile.

Example

The boss didn't welcome the new employee into the team.

Example

How will you welcome the new members to the club?

How to pronounce welcome

Pronunciation: [/ˈwɛl.kəm/]

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