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greeter

British  
/ ˈɡriːtə /

noun

  1. a person who greets people at the entrance of a shop, restaurant, casino, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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That’s when a “college” fund becomes a “refrigerator college” fund, and a retirement fund becomes an income-support fund for a store greeter.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 2, 2026

Once inside they were taken through to the inner courtyard, where a female greeter was waiting to meet them.

From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025

A greeter will meet you at the curb, accompany you through security and get you inside the airline’s club, starting at around $250 a person.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

Antione bounced between gigs, once he was a greeter at a grocery store, another time he worked security.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2023

I look back at the table—the greeter woman isn’t there anymore.

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson

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