welcome in

welcome in

To greet or receive someone cordially or hospitably upon joining something or entering some place. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "welcome" and "in." I'd like you all to join me in welcoming Sarah in as our new VP of sales! The foster parents welcomed in the young boy with open arms.
See also: welcome
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • welcome (one) into (something or some place)
  • welcome into
  • orient
  • orient to
  • orient to (something)
  • spiff up
  • spiffed up
  • back into
  • back into (someone or something)
  • angle
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As we welcome in a new year, this is an opportune time to look ahead.
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We are also happy to welcome INS Sujata to Muscat, which was escorting these yachts."
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