welcome

  • 31welcome — welcomeness, n. welcomer, n. /wel keuhm/, interj., n., v., welcomed, welcoming, adj. interj. 1. (a word of kindly greeting, as to one whose arrival gives pleasure): Welcome, stranger! n. 2. a kindly greeting or re …

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  • 32welcome — wel•come [[t]ˈwɛl kəm[/t]] interj. n. v. comed, com•ing, adj. 1) (a word of kindly greeting, as to one whose arrival gives pleasure): Welcome, stranger![/ex] 2) a kindly greeting or reception: to give someone a warm welcome[/ex] 3) to greet the… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 33welcome — /ˈwɛlkəm / (say welkuhm) interjection 1. (a word of kindly greeting as to one whose coming gives pleasure): welcome, friends! –noun 2. a kindly greeting or reception, as of someone whose coming gives pleasure: to give one a warm welcome. –verb… …

  • 34Welcome — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Welcome, mot qui signifie « bienvenue » en anglais, peut désigner : Titre d œuvre Welcome, chanson des Who, extraite de l opéra rock Tommy …

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  • 35welcome —   Heahea.   There is no equivalent to the English; one may say hale: he hale kou, you have a house (you are always welcome there).     Call of welcome, heahea, kāhea, pā kāhea.     To welcome guests, ho okipa i ka malihini.     Welcome song, mele …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 36welcome — I. transitive verb (welcomed; welcoming) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English welcumian, wylcumian, from wilcuma, noun Date: before 12th century 1. to greet hospitably and with courtesy or cordiality 2. to accept with pleasure the… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 37welcome — 1. interjection /ˈwɛl.kəm/ Greeting given upon someone’s arrival. 2. verb /ˈwɛl.kəm/ a) to affirm or greet the arrival of someone, especially by saying Welcome! . We welcome suggestions for improvement. b) to …

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  • 38welcome — Synonyms and related words: abide by, accede, accept, acceptable, acceptance, accession, acclaim, accueil, acquiesce, acquiesce in, acquiescence, acquire, affable, agree, agree to, agree with, agreeable, agreement, agreement in principle, amiable …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 39welcome — [12] Old English had the greeting wilcume, which was a compound word formed from wil ‘pleasure’ (ancestor of modern English will) and cume, a derivative of cuman ‘come’. From it was formed the verb wilcumian ‘welcome’. (German has the parallel… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 40welcome — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. greeting, salutation, cordial reception, glad hand (sl.). v. t. greet, salute; embrace, receive (gladly), hail. adj. pleasing, agreeable, acceptable, wanted, gratifying. See courtesy, sociality,… …

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