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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Mermaids will also be at Coral Reef Tunnel and a meet and greet at the Shark Ray Bay Theater.
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Noreen Kompanik, Boston Herald, 8 June 2025
Gates open Friday at 5 p.m., with a meet and greet with Budinger and 2024 Olympic teammate Miles Evans scheduled for 5:30 p.m.
—Tim Meehan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2025
Seraphina, reading the room, agrees to a meet and greet.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
Following the June 3 program, the public is invited to a reception with refreshments to meet and greet the young artists and Preis.
—Deb Harvell, Arkansas Online, 25 May 2025
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Noreen Kompanik, Boston Herald, 8 June 2025
Gates open Friday at 5 p.m., with a meet and greet with Budinger and 2024 Olympic teammate Miles Evans scheduled for 5:30 p.m.
—Tim Meehan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2025
Seraphina, reading the room, agrees to a meet and greet.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
Following the June 3 program, the public is invited to a reception with refreshments to meet and greet the young artists and Preis.
—Deb Harvell, Arkansas Online, 25 May 2025
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 Jul. 2025.
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