meet and greet
noun
: a reception at which a public figure (such as a politician or rock star) socializes with press members and other guests
The candidate held a meet and greet with voters.
The pop singer took time for a meet and greet with fans.
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Dozens attended the event, which included a meet and greet and banana-themed decorations across the store.
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Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 30 May 2026
Join DreamWorks’ Puss in Boots, Mama Luna, and Perrito for the feline festivities — including meet and greets, attractions like Swings Over Del Mar and an interactive puppet show, classic carnival games, delicious food, and a relaxing sensory garden.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 28 May 2026
On June 6, during CMA Fest weekend in Nashville, Faith will join LoveShackFancy and Cotton for an in-store meet and greet.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 13 May 2026
And some are stepping up to organize meet and greets, drawing young Manhattanites and tastemaker attendees like Saturday Night Live producer Rebecca Schwartz.
—Andrew Zucker, Vanity Fair, 12 May 2026
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Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 30 May 2026
Join DreamWorks’ Puss in Boots, Mama Luna, and Perrito for the feline festivities — including meet and greets, attractions like Swings Over Del Mar and an interactive puppet show, classic carnival games, delicious food, and a relaxing sensory garden.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 28 May 2026
On June 6, during CMA Fest weekend in Nashville, Faith will join LoveShackFancy and Cotton for an in-store meet and greet.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 13 May 2026
And some are stepping up to organize meet and greets, drawing young Manhattanites and tastemaker attendees like Saturday Night Live producer Rebecca Schwartz.
—Andrew Zucker, Vanity Fair, 12 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for meet and greet
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“Meet and greet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meet%20and%20greet. Accessed 2 Jun. 2026.
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