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greeting

/ˈɡɹiːtɪŋ/noun2 syllables

Greeting means: (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting).

Synonyms for greeting4

noun, as in (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)

salutation

also used for greeting

accost, address, hail

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What does greeting mean?1

noun

1

(usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with greeting?14

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Greeting in a sentence

  • Gentlemen, allow me to say a few words in greeting.unknown
  • When greeting, you should use a big and energetic voice.end
  • The word that is known to anyone is a greeting.unknown
  • He doesn't know even the proper way of greeting people.unknown
  • Gabriel waved his hand in greeting to his neighbor.Amastan
  • Ziri gave us a friendly greeting and we gave him one back.always
  • Every year we receive greeting cards painted by mouth.Dejo
  • It's important to shake hands firmly when greeting someone.Amastan

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Forms of greeting

as a noun

plural
greetings