[n] a greeting or reception; "the proposal got a warm welcome"
[n] the state of being welcome; "don't outstay your welcome"
[adj] 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"
[v] bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
[v] receive someone, as into one's house
[v] accept gladly; "I welcome your proposals"