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.

Examples of meet and greet in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The East Anaheim Branch Library is hosting a meet and greet with Rapunzel for its summer reading kick-off party beginning at 11 a.m. on June 18, and all kids are invited. —Sharon Hlapcich, Oc Register, 12 June 2025

The group is currently in the midst of a meet and greet tour, in cities across Japan, the United States, Brazil, Argentina and Mexico. —Thania Garcia, Variety, 27 May 2025

The tent will be open all weekend and fans will have access to exclusive give aways, meet and greets with the cast and more! —Daniela Avila, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025

Mermaids will also be at Coral Reef Tunnel and a meet and greet at the Shark Ray Bay Theater. —Noreen Kompanik, Boston Herald, 8 June 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1960, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for meet and greet

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