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Definition of Welcome
Welcome

Received with gladness; admitted willingly to the house, entertainment, or company; as, a welcome visitor.

Producing gladness; grateful; as, a welcome present; welcome news.

Free to have or enjoy gratuitously; as, you are welcome to the use of my library.

Salutation to a newcomer.

Kind reception of a guest or newcomer; as, we entered the house and found a ready welcome.

To salute with kindness, as a newcomer; to receive and entertain hospitably and cheerfully; as, to welcome a visitor; to welcome a new idea.

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Welcome Quotations

Before my grandpa built his own church, we went to the neighboring town, and it was a white community. You know, up north, mostly middle European people and Indians, Chippewa Indians. We were welcome to that church, but once we got in, they didn't know what to do with us.
James E. Jones

We must welcome the future, remembering that soon it will be the past; and we must respect the past, remembering that it was once all that was humanly possible.
George Santayana

Moderation of oil prices would be very, very welcome. But overall I think we are in a position of stable growth, sustainable growth, and basically with inflation in check.
John W. Snow

Welcome to Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average.
Garrison Keillor

Beauty is everywhere a welcome guest.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Welcome Translations

welcome in Afrikaans is welkom
welcome in Dutch is feestelijk inhalen
welcome in French is accueillons, accueille, accuellir, bienvenir
welcome in Italian is salutare, gradito, desiderato, benvenuto
welcome in Latin is acceptus
welcome in Portuguese is boa vinda
welcome in Spanish is acepto, cumplimentar


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