Definition of greeting Greeting
/gɹiˈtɪŋ/ - [greeting] - greet•ing
We found 8 definitions of greeting from 5 different sources.
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What does greeting mean?
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NounPlural: greetings |
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| greeting - (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting) | ||
| salutation | ||
| acknowledgement, acknowledgment a statement acknowledging something or someone; "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment"; "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her" | ||
| plural, plural form the form of a word that is used to denote more than one | ||
| well-wishing an expression of good will from one person to another; "much hand-shaking and well-wishing" | ||
| compliments, wish, regard the particular preference that you have; "it was his last wish"; "they should respect the wishes of the people" | ||
| reception, response the act of receiving | ||
| hail enthusiastic greeting | ||
| kiss of peace, pax (Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist | ||
| welcome a greeting or reception; "the proposal got a warm welcome" | ||
| salute an act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like bowing or lifting the hat | ||
| hello, howdy, hullo, hi, how-do-you-do an expression of greeting; "every morning they exchanged polite hellos" | ||
| good morning, morning a conventional expression of greeting or farewell | ||
| good afternoon, afternoon a conventional expression of greeting or farewell | ||
| military greeting, salute an act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like bowing or lifting the hat | ||
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Wiktionary 
- greeting (Noun)
A conventional phrase used to start a letter or conversation or otherwise to acknowledge a person's arrival or presence. - greeting (Verb)
Present participle of greet.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- greeting (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Greet - greeting (n.)
Expression of kindness or joy; salutation at meeting; a compliment from one absent.
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greeting
A conventional phrase used to start a conversation or otherwise to acknowledge a person's arrival or presence. -
greeting
A conventional phrase used to start a letter or other written communication.
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