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welcoming |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Welcome \Wel"come\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Welcomed}; p. pr & vb n. {Welcoming}.] [AS. wilcumian.] To salute with kindness, as a newcomer; to receive and entertain hospitably and cheerfully; as to welcome a visitor; to welcome a new idea. ``I welcome you to land.'' --Addison. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. --Milton. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: welcoming adj : very cordial; "a welcoming smile" n : a greeting or reception; "the proposal got a warm welcome" [syn: {welcome}]
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