American English pronunciation
How to pronounce welcomes
IPA transcription: ['wɛlkəmz]
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Noun
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the state of being welcome
“don't outstay your welcome”
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a greeting or reception
“the proposal got a warm welcome”
Verb
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accept gladly
“I welcome your proposals”
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bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
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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.