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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The Florida Panthers forward hosted a meet and greet at Raising Cane’s in Pompano Beach on Wednesday.
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Michael Cartwright, Miami Herald, 28 June 2024
Lisa Brandt, who hosted the Tuesday meet and greet for Crank in Black Forest, started the event by waving around some mailers that slammed Crank and boosted Williams.
—Nick Coltrain, The Denver Post, 14 June 2024
Character meet and greets are set for Saturday and April 27 at 1 p.m. before the matinee shows.
—Allana Haynes, Baltimore Sun, 16 Apr. 2024
Shops across the country host concerts, set up meet and greets and throw parties to mark the occasion with their loyal customers.
—Catherine Garcia, theweek, 22 Apr. 2024
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Michael Cartwright, Miami Herald, 28 June 2024
Lisa Brandt, who hosted the Tuesday meet and greet for Crank in Black Forest, started the event by waving around some mailers that slammed Crank and boosted Williams.
—Nick Coltrain, The Denver Post, 14 June 2024
Character meet and greets are set for Saturday and April 27 at 1 p.m. before the matinee shows.
—Allana Haynes, Baltimore Sun, 16 Apr. 2024
Shops across the country host concerts, set up meet and greets and throw parties to mark the occasion with their loyal customers.
—Catherine Garcia, theweek, 22 Apr. 2024
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“Meet and greet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meet%20and%20greet. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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