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'Welcome' and 'greet' are both related to receiving someone but they are used in different contexts and with different degrees of friendliness.
Both 'welcome' and 'greet' are verbs that indicate receiving and saluting someone. However, 'welcome' often implies a warmer and friendlier way of receiving someone when they arrive to a place, while 'greet' can involve saying hello to someone you meet anywhere. This lesson will discuss the difference between these two verbs.
Difference in Context and Manner
'Greet' typically refers to the act of acknowledging or saluting someone upon their arrival to a place or when meeting them somewhere. It can involve verbal or physical gestures, such as saying hello, shaking hands, or embracing, depending on the specific culture. 'Welcome' is specifically used to refer to receiving someone upon their arrival in a place. It implies a warmer and more hospitable greeting, showing kindness, acceptance, and hospitality. It often involves expressing pleasure or joy at someone's arrival or presence, creating a positive and inviting atmosphere, expressing warmth, and making someone feel comfortable and appreciated.
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'Greeting' does not necessarily involve receiving someone upon their arrival or entry to a place.
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