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
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Shops across the country host concerts, set up meet and greets and throw parties to mark the occasion with their loyal customers.
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Catherine Garcia, theweek, 22 Apr. 2024
Before the 300-pound calf joins the exhibit this spring, though, the zoo is offering a meet and greet opportunity with her and her mom.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Apr. 2024
Mayan Lopez comes back and, it must be said, acts like a fan who paid extra for a meet and greet.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 22 Mar. 2024
Haley’s emphasis on meet and greets and retail stops is proving to be no match for Trump’s primetime events.
—Francesca Chambers, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2024
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Catherine Garcia, theweek, 22 Apr. 2024
Before the 300-pound calf joins the exhibit this spring, though, the zoo is offering a meet and greet opportunity with her and her mom.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Apr. 2024
Mayan Lopez comes back and, it must be said, acts like a fan who paid extra for a meet and greet.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 22 Mar. 2024
Haley’s emphasis on meet and greets and retail stops is proving to be no match for Trump’s primetime events.
—Francesca Chambers, USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2024
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“Meet and greet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meet%20and%20greet. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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