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Meaning and definition for "welcome" word

[noun] a greeting or reception; "the proposal got a warm welcome"
[noun] the state of being welcome; "don't outstay your welcome"
[adjective] giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted; "a welcome relief"; "a welcome guest"; "made the children feel welcome"; "you are welcome to join us"
[verb] bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
[verb] receive someone, as into one's house
[verb] accept gladly; "I welcome your proposals"

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\Wel"come\, a. [OE. welcome, welcume, wilcume, AS. wilcuma a welcome guest, from wil-, as a prefix, akin to willa will + cuma a comer, fr. cuman to come; hence, properly, one who comes so as to please another's will; cf. Icel. velkominn welcome, G. willkommen. See {Will}, n., and Come.] 1. Received with gladness; admitted willingly to the house, entertainment, or company; as, a welcome visitor. When the glad soul is made Heaven's welcome guest. --Cowper. 2. Producing gladness; grateful; as, a welcome present; welcome news. ``O, welcome hour!'' --Milton. 3. Free to have or enjoy gratuitously; as, you are welcome to the use of my library. Note: Welcome is used elliptically for you are welcome. ``Welcome, great monarch, to your own.'' --Dryden. {Welcome-to-our-house} (Bot.), a kind of spurge ({Euphorbia Cyparissias}). --Dr. Prior.
\Wel"come\, n. 1. Salutation to a newcomer. ``Welcome ever smiles.'' --Shak. 2. Kind reception of a guest or newcomer; as, we entered the house and found a ready welcome. His warmest welcome at an inn. --Shenstone. Truth finds an entrance and a welcome too. --South. {To bid welcome}, to receive with professions of kindness. To thee and thy company I bid A hearty welcome. --Shak.
\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.

Synonyms for welcome

invited, receive, wanted, welcomed(a), you're welcome

Antonyms: say farewell, unwelcome

The fun area, different aproach to word »welcome«

Let's analyse "welcome" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 42.9% of vowels is 4.3% more then average English word. Written in backwards: EMOCLEW. Average typing speed for these characters is 1885 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .-- . .-.. -.-. --- -- .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: welcome: 5 + 6 + 5 = 16, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: welcome: 5 + 5 + 3 + 3 + 6 + 4 + 5 = 31, reduced: 4, and the final result is Four.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (2)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
L (1)	12	Hanged Man	Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
W (1)	23	King of Wands	Sensual, Warm, Strong, Loyal

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