[+ obj] 1 : to meet (someone who has just arrived) with usually friendly and polite words and actions : welcome
▪ My husband greeted our guests at the door. ▪ She greeted him warmly. ▪ She greeted him with open arms. 2 : to react to (someone or something) in a specified way — often + with ▪ Her idea was greeted with enthusiasm. 3 : to appear to (someone who has just arrived) : to be seen or experienced by (someone)
▪ A chaotic scene greeted them. — often used as (be) greeted ▪ We were greeted by a snowstorm when we arrived at the airport.
▪ My husband greeted our guests at the door. ▪ She greeted him warmly. ▪ She greeted him with open arms.
▪ A chaotic scene greeted them. — often used as (be) greeted ▪ We were greeted by a snowstorm when we arrived at the airport.





