meet and greet



meet and greet

1. adjective (hyphenated and used before a noun) Typified by a notable figure socializing with members of the public, the press, or guests in attendance. The meet-and-greet gala is being held to promote the presidential nominee's public profile and help drum up support ahead of the November election.
2. noun An event or reception in which a notable figure socializes with members of the public, the press, or guests in attendance. The normally media-shy singer is holding a meet and greet to help raise awareness for her newest charity campaign.
See also: and, greet, meet

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AustenAWS-tənEnglish (Modern)
VĚRa-Czech
Nurislam-Kazakh
Gwilym-Welsh
NicolÒnee-ko-LOItalian
JaynaJAY-nəEnglish (Rare)