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    greeting
    /ˈɡriːtɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. a polite word or sign of welcome or recognition: "Mandy shouted a greeting" Similar hellosalutesalutationaddressOpposite farewell

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  2. GREETING definition: 1. something friendly or polite that you say or do when you meet or welcome someone: 2. a message…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of GREETING is a salutation at meeting. How to use greeting in a sentence. a salutation at meeting; an expression of good wishes : regards —usually used in plural…

  4. the act or words of a person who greets. greet. a friendly message from someone who is absent: a greeting from a friend in another country. greetings, an expression of friendly or respectful regard: Send my greetings to your family.

  5. A greeting is something friendly that you say or do when you meet someone. His greeting was familiar and friendly. They exchanged greetings. He raised a hand in greeting. Synonyms: welcome, reception, hail, salute More Synonyms of greeting. 2. convention. ' Greetings ' is an old-fashioned greeting. More Synonyms of greeting.

  6. Definition of greeting noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. Definitions of greeting. noun. (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting) synonyms: salutation. see more. Pronunciation.

  8. GREETING definition: something friendly or polite that you say or do when you meet or welcome someone. Learn more.

  9. noun. An expression, in words or gestures, marking a meeting of persons: hail, salutation, salute, welcome. The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus.

  10. greeting. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English greet‧ing /ˈɡriːtɪŋ/ noun [ countable, uncountable] 1 something you say or do when you meet someone in greeting She raised her hand in greeting. I smiled a polite greeting, but the woman hardly acknowledged me.

  11. A message of regards from someone absent. Webster's New World. A conventional phrase used to start a letter or conversation or otherwise to acknowledge a person's arrival or presence. It's polite to begin a letter with a greeting, but this practice is less common in email. Wiktionary.