Meaning & use

meet and greet session

noun·Everyday

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UK/ˌmiːt ən ˈɡriːt ˌseʃn/
US/ˌmiːt ən ˈɡriːt ˌseʃən/

Meaning

  1. nouncountable

    An organized event where people, especially fans or the public, can meet and talk briefly with a famous person or important figure.

    Grammar: Countable; can be used with 'a' or in the plural: 'a meet and greet session', 'meet and greet sessions'.

    Patterns

    • a meet and greet session with someone
    • hold/have a meet and greet session
    • at a meet and greet session

    The band will hold a meet and greet session with fans after the concert.

    She attended a meet and greet session for the new CEO.

    The author signed books at a meet and greet session in the bookstore.

Word forms

pluralmeet and greet sessions

Common combinations

hold a meet and greet session
The university held a meet and greet session for new students.
attend a meet and greet session
Hundreds of fans attended the meet and greet session.
meet and greet session with
There will be a meet and greet session with the director.
host a meet and greet session
The gallery hosted a meet and greet session for the artist.

Synonyms and how they differ

meet-and-greet
A shorter, informal term for the same event; often used as a noun or adjective.
meetup
A general informal gathering, not necessarily with a famous person.

Word family

meet and greet noun
An event where people meet someone, often used without 'session'.

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