welcome

Definition

  • n. the state of being welcome
  • n. a greeting or reception
  • v. accept gladly
  • v. bid welcome to; greet upon arrival

Word forms

Past participle
welcomed
Past tense
welcomed
Third person singular
welcomes
Present participle
welcoming

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The warm welcome from the host made us feel at home.

  2. a.

    Her ideas are always welcome in our discussions.

  3. vt.

    We will welcome the new students at the orientation tomorrow.

  4. interj.

    Welcome! We're glad you could join us today.