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- 1. give a polite word of recognition or sign of welcome when meeting (someone): "some of the customers greeted the barman in Gaelic" Similar Opposite
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GREET definition: 1. to welcome someone with particular words or a particular action, or to react to something in the…. Learn more.
: to address with expression of kind wishes upon meeting or arrival. greeted guests at the door. 2. a. : to meet or react to in a specified manner. greeted him with boos. b. : to occur as a response to. apathy greeted the plan. 3. : to appear to the perception of. a surprising sight greeted her eyes. greeter noun. 2 of 2. verb (2)
1. to speak or write to with expressions of friendliness, respect, pleasure, etc., as in meeting or by letter; hail; welcome. 2. to meet, receive, address, or acknowledge (a person, utterance, or event) in a specified way.
Definitions of greet. verb. express greetings upon meeting someone. synonyms: recognise, recognize. see more. verb. send greetings to. see more. verb. react to in a certain way. “The President was greeted with catcalls” see more. verb. be perceived by. “Loud music greeted him when he entered the apartment” Pronunciation. US. /grit/ UK. /grit/
Jun 2, 2024 · greet (third-person singular simple present greets, present participle greeting, simple past and past participle greeted) ( transitive ) To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means such as writing.
Greet definition: To salute or welcome in a friendly and respectful way with speech or writing, as upon meeting or in opening a letter.
Definition of greet verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
GREET definition: 1. to welcome someone: 2. to react to something in a particular way: . Learn more.
Greet definition: to address with some form of salutation; welcome.. See examples of GREET used in a sentence.
1. To salute or welcome in a friendly and respectful way with speech or writing, as upon meeting or in starting a letter. 2. To receive with a specified reaction: greet a joke with laughter. 3. To be perceived by: A din greeted our ears. [Middle English greten, from Old English grētan .] greet′er n.
