"meet-and-greet" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-meet and greet.ogg [Australia] Forms: meet-and-greets [plural]
Etymology: Deverbal from meet and greet. Etymology templates: {{m|en|meet#Verb}} meet, {{m|en|greet#Verb}} greet Head templates: {{en-noun}} meet-and-greet (plural meet-and-greets)
  1. A social gathering primarily for purposes of networking.
    Sense id: en-meet-and-greet-en-noun-Ihj5U999
  2. A method of contact between a service provider, such as a hotel collection service, or car hire provider, and the arriving client at an airport or railway station. Usually involving the display of a board with the client's name written on it.
    Sense id: en-meet-and-greet-en-noun-l~XDsKOK Categories (other): English coordinated pairs, English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English links with manual fragments, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English coordinated pairs: 24 47 30 Disambiguation of English deverbals: 17 50 33 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 52 31 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 12 66 22 Disambiguation of English links with manual fragments: 17 54 29 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 14 60 26
  3. An event where fans can meet and greet an idol. Synonyms: meet and greet Related terms: work the room
    Sense id: en-meet-and-greet-en-noun-mk7WtME3

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