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As soon as I got up on that stage, and I remembered how welcoming and warming the judges, their presence is, and it was just all uphill from there.
James Durbin

Meaning of "welcoming" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WELCOMING

welcoming  [ˈwɛlkəmɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WELCOMING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Welcoming is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WELCOMING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of welcoming in the English dictionary

The first definition of welcoming in the dictionary is if someone is welcoming or if they behave in a welcoming way, they are friendly to you when you arrive somewhere, so that you feel happy and accepted. Other definition of welcoming is bidding welcome. Welcoming is also warm and comfortable.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WELCOMING


assuming
əˈsjuːmɪŋ
becoming
bɪˈkʌmɪŋ
blossoming
ˈblɒsəmɪŋ
bottoming
ˈbɒtəmɪŋ
charming
ˈtʃɑːmɪŋ
climbing
ˈklaɪmɪŋ
coming
ˈkʌmɪŋ
farming
ˈfɑːmɪŋ
gaming
ˈɡeɪmɪŋ
grooming
ˈɡruːmɪŋ
homecoming
ˈhəʊmˌkʌmɪŋ
performing
pəˈfɔːmɪŋ
plumbing
ˈplʌmɪŋ
programming
ˈprəʊɡræmɪŋ
streaming
ˈstriːmɪŋ
swimming
ˈswɪmɪŋ
timing
ˈtaɪmɪŋ
unwelcoming
ʌnˈwɛlkəmɪŋ
upcoming
ˌʌpˈkʌmɪŋ
Wyoming
waɪˈəʊmɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WELCOMING

welch
welcher
welcome
welcomely
welcomeness
welcomer
welcomingly
weld
weldability
weldable
welded tuft
welder
welding
welding rod
welding torch
weldless
weldment
weldmesh
Weldon
weldor

WORDS THAT END LIKE WELCOMING

blooming
booming
dreaming
everblooming
forthcoming
furthcoming
have it coming
homing
incoming
looming
misbecoming
mushrooming
oncoming
re-homing
Second Coming
shortcoming
showrooming
unbecoming
unforthcoming
up-and-coming
you´ve got another think coming

Synonyms and antonyms of welcoming in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «WELCOMING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «welcoming» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of welcoming

Translation of «welcoming» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WELCOMING

Find out the translation of welcoming to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of welcoming from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «welcoming» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

热情的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

afectuoso
570 millions of speakers

English

welcoming
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्वागत करते हुए
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الترحيب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

приветствуя
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

acolhedor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্বাগতপূর্ণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

accueillant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mengalu-alukan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

einladend
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

歓迎する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

따뜻이 맞이하는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sambutan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chào đón
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வரவேற்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वागत आहे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

karşılama
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cordiale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przytulny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вітаючи
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

primitoare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φιλόξενο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verwelkoming
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

inbjudande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

innbydende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of welcoming

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WELCOMING»

The term «welcoming» is very widely used and occupies the 12.512 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WELCOMING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «welcoming» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «welcoming» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about welcoming

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10 QUOTES WITH «WELCOMING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word welcoming.
1
Imtiaz Ali
The film industry has been extremely welcoming to me. It's an industry which is biased to what they think is talent. If they think you can bring value to cinema, they'll support you.
2
Kate Baldwin
'Encores!' is, to me, a wonderful, warm, welcoming place, and I hope it always will be.
3
Ishmael Beah
For many observers, a child who has known nothing but war, a child for whom the Kalashnikov is the only way to make a living and for whom the bush is the most welcoming community, is a child lost forever for peace and development. I contest this view. For the sake of these children, it is essential to prove that another life is possible.
4
Helena Christensen
Harbour Island in the Bahamas is a wonderful little island with beautiful beaches, a great restaurant culture and friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
5
Ron Conway
By welcoming eager, talented workers, we expand America's potential for growth, and our competitive culture of invention and possibility.
6
Jermaine Dupri
We're just welcoming people to our city.
7
James Durbin
As soon as I got up on that stage, and I remembered how welcoming and warming the judges, their presence is, and it was just all uphill from there.
8
Christopher Eccleston
Often as a child you see someone with a learning disability or Down's Syndrome and my mum and dad were always very quick to explain exactly what was going on and to be in their own way inclusive and welcoming.
9
Justin Hayward
Several years ago, I was asked by a songwriter's association to go to Nashville - I think it involved some kind of award - and be part of the showcase. It was myself and Stevie Winwood and Michael McDonald and then some country people that I didn't know. The whole community was just so welcoming to me.
10
Israel Horovitz
France is very welcoming to foreign writers.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WELCOMING»

Discover the use of welcoming in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to welcoming and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Welcoming But Not Affirming: An Evangelical Response to ...
A respected evangelical speaks out on the church's most controversial issue, proposing that it is possible for Christian communities to welcome homosexuals without affirming same-sex unions.
Stanley James Grenz, 1998
2
Welcoming Children: A Practical Theology of Childhood
This book develops a theology of childhood both from a theoretical basis in biblical theology (especially the gospel of Mark) and practical experience in children and youth ministry.
Joyce Ann Mercer, 2005
3
The Welcoming Garden: Designing Your Own Front Garden
The Welcoming Garden provides the blueprint for creating your own imaginative front-yard combinations and offers fresh ideas in light of any budget or skill level.
Gordon Hayward, 2006
4
Welcoming the Undesirables: Brazil and the Jewish Question
Jeffrey Lesser's invaluable book tells the poignant and puzzling story of how earlier this century, in spite of the power of anti-Semitic politicians and intellectuals, Jews made their exodus to Brazil, "the land of the future.
Jeff Lesser, 1995
5
Welcoming a Visitation of the Holy Spirit
In Welcoming a Visitation of the Holy Spirit, Wesley Campbell takes a refreshing firsthand look at the renewal movement known as the Toronto Blessing.
Wesley Campbell, 1996
6
Welcoming Your Second Baby
Parents will find this book filled with helpful information for their own adjustment to the new baby as well as their child's.
Vicki Lansky, 2009
7
The Welcoming Congregation: Roots and Fruits of Christian ...
This practical book by pastor and writer Henry G. Brinton studies the biblical basis for Christian hospitality and how it is practiced in congregations today.
Henry G. Brinton, 2012
8
Welcoming Justice: God's Movement Toward Beloved Community
We have seen remarkable progress in recent decades toward Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream of beloved community. But this is not only because of the activism and sacrifice of a certain generation of civil rights leaders.
Charles Marsh, John M. Perkins, 2010
9
Welcoming the Stranger: Justice, Compassion & Truth in the ...
In this book World Relief staffers Matthew Soerens and Jenny Hwang move beyond the rhetoric to offer a Christian response to immigration.
Matthew Soerens, Jenny Hwang Yang, 2010
10
Safe Spaces: Making Schools and Communities Welcoming to ...
Safe Spaces: Making Schools and Communities Welcoming to LGBT Youth is the first book to offer a comprehensive view of the complex lives of LGBT youth of all ages, from kindergarten through college.
Annemarie Vaccaro, Gerri August, Megan S. Kennedy, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WELCOMING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term welcoming is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Mayor Peduto's Welcoming Pittsburgh Initiative takes naturalization …
The idea was conceptualized through a partnership between Welcoming Pittsburgh, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Pittsburgh Field Office, ... «New Pittsburgh Courier, Jul 15»
2
Dayton has no plans to stop welcoming immigrants
2 NEWS confirmed it is not, but the Gem City is open and welcoming to immigrants. Nearly 250 people pile into various sessions at the Dayton Convention ... «WDTN, Jul 15»
3
Top tips for welcoming and sending off employees
While most business owners are familiar with the importance of creating a great experience when welcoming new employees, they often neglect to do the same ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 15»
4
Welcoming new neighbors: Mayor Peduto releases plan to diversify …
“In Pittsburgh, immigrants are part of our DNA,” Mayor Bill Peduto said in a letter introducing the plan. His goal is to grow the city's population by 20,000 residents ... «Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jun 15»
5
Welcoming Pittsburgh Hopes To Make Immigrant Experience Easier
Following a naturalization ceremony in Pittsburgh City Council Chambers on Monday morning, Mayor Bill Peduto and his staff introduced Welcoming Pittsburgh; ... «90.5 WESA, Jun 15»
6
'Welcoming Christ' statue dedicated at Archbishop Carroll HS
Auxiliary Bishop Michael Fitzgerald blessed a new statue titled “Welcoming Christ” May 21 at Archbishop Carroll High School, Radnor, in the presence of the ... «CatholicPhilly.com, May 15»
7
Mayors join Obama's 'welcoming' parade for immigrants
On April 23 Reed signed an agreement with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) making Atlanta a “welcoming city,” following similar deals ... «WND.com, May 15»
8
Bevy Smith Breaks Down Why TV Is More Welcoming Than Film To …
“As you've seen on TV for women and with people of color, [television networks] are much more welcoming because TV is a really kind of strict business model,” ... «atlantadailyworld, Apr 15»
9
Obama demands 'welcoming' for illegals
Leo Hohmann is a news editor for WND. He has been a reporter and editor at several suburban newspapers in the Atlanta and Charlotte, North Carolina, areas ... «WND.com, Apr 15»
10
Blade launches 'LGBT Welcoming Business' campaign
LGBT welcoming business, gay news, Washington Blade The Washington Blade announced this week the launch of its “LGBT Welcoming Business” campaign. «Washington Blade, Mar 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Welcoming [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/welcoming>. May 2024 ».
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