meet and greet

noun

Definition of meet and greet

: 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.

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Reminder: Bulldog high school Principal Leo Spagnola will have a coffee meet and greet at 7:45 a.m. Sept. 9 and 6 p.m. Sept. 11 for Olmsted Falls High parents. cleveland.com, "Preschoolers, proclamation highlight marching band preview night: Olmsted Dates and Data," 30 Aug. 2019 Former representative Jonn Delaney Delaney will host a meet and greet in Newmarket on Friday and is scheduled to appear in Londonderry, Dunbarton, Concord, Weare, and Lebanon on Saturday. Christina Prignano, BostonGlobe.com, "Presidential candidates are flooding New Hampshire this week. Here’s a look," 12 Aug. 2019 Brightline guests will enjoy music as well as photo meet and greets with Red and Silver from the film. Jennifer Boehm, sun-sentinel.com, "10 things to do with the kids this weekend: July 18-21," 16 July 2019 Katie wore a flowy, delicate white Zimmermann dress for a meet and greet with Minnie Mouse in front of the castle at the Paris, France theme park. Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, "Katie Holmes Looked Like an Actual Princess at Disneyland Paris," 6 July 2019 Ever After Productions featuring meet and greets and shows with princesses and superheroes. Chris Sims, Indianapolis Star, "What you need to know about the Marion County Fair," 19 June 2019 But the most awesome thing might be that what was supposed to be a simple meet and greet in Phoenix turned into so much more. Tim Dahlberg, The Denver Post, "Dahlberg: You got this! Amy and U.S. Open champion Gary Woodland," 17 June 2019 Brie and Nikki Bella wine package: Includes a meet and greet the Bella twins. Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, "On sale now: Detroit Free Press' Wine + Food Experience returns Sept. 14," 5 June 2019 This can be a good day to mend a few fences, put forward your ideas, and meet and greet new people. Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive.com, "Horoscope for July 24, 2019: Aries, spin the wheel and take a chance; Sagittarius, sometimes less is more," 24 July 2019

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First Known Use of meet and greet

1960, in the meaning defined above

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