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greet
(redirected from greeter)

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greet someone or something with something
to welcome someone or something with something; to accost someone or something with something upon arrival. I greeted her with a large bouquet of roses. The sun greeted the day with bright rays of light.

welcome someone into something and welcome someone in

to greet one as one is ushered into something or some place. The Franklins welcomed us into their home. Please welcome in our new members.
See also: welcome
greet/welcome somebody/something with open arms
to be very pleased to see someone, or to be very pleased with something new I was rather nervous about meeting my boyfriend's parents, but they welcomed me with open arms. Our company greeted the arrival of the Internet with open arms.
See also: arm, open
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Information: Natasha, 746-1651 Springfield and Eugene chambers of commerce - Greeters from both chambers hold bi-annual joint Greeter breakfast.
BUSINESS DATEBOOK by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Barbara Brearley, 71, of Salendine Road, works in the main reception as a greeter.
Appeal for volunteers at hospital by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
Some communities, such as Leicester and Northbridge, will have greeters at the entrances to polling places.
Bracing for avalanche of votes by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
 
 
 
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