American English pronunciation

How to pronounce welcomes

IPA transcription: ['wɛlkəmz]

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Noun

  • the state of being welcome

    “don't outstay your welcome”

  • a greeting or reception

    “the proposal got a warm welcome”

Verb

  • accept gladly

    “I welcome your proposals”

  • bid welcome to; greet upon arrival

  • receive someone, as into one's house

Usage examples

  • The Institute welcomes visitors and fosters cooperation with universities and research institutes outside Israel.
  • The city welcomes an outdoor market every Wednesday and Saturday morning.
  • Pleased with her performance, Batman welcomes Grace as the final member of his Outsiders.
  • Although closed to the general public, the monastery welcomes guests for week-long retreats.
  • His family welcomes him back with mixed feelings.
  • Berglund greets and welcomes her with a hope-giving murderly look, typical of him.
  • The sorority welcomes women from all ethnic, cultural, religious and socio-economic backgrounds.
  • Valley City State University welcomes numerous International students to their campus each year.