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welcome
noun/ˈwɛlkəm/
meaning in plain English
A friendly way to greet someone when they arrive or come back.
Picture a door swinging open, a smiling host shouting 'welcome!' as you step in.
for example
The host shouted, "Welcome!" as we walked in the door.
Imagine walking into a friend’s house, arms full of groceries, and they smile and say, 'Oh, you’re here—welcome!' That warmth isn’t just a word; it’s the difference between feeling like a guest or feeling at home. When someone is truly welcome, their arrival isn’t just noticed—it’s celebrated.