Received with pleasure and hospitality into one's company or home, Cordially or willingly permitted or invited, Used in the expression you're welcome to acknowledge an expression of gratitude, noun_ A cordial greeting or hospitable reception given to an arriving person, The state of being welcome, The act of greeting someone?s arrival, especially by saying "Welcome!"; reception, verb_ to accept something willingly or gladly, accept gladly, receive someone, as into one's house, transitive verb_ To salute with kindness, as a newcomer; to receive and entertain hospitably and cheerfully, To receive or accept gladly, To greet, receive, or entertain (another or others) cordially or hospitably, interjection_ Greeting given upon someone?s arrival