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greeting

Syllabification: (greet·ing)
Pronunciation: /ˈgrētiNG/
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Definition of greeting

noun

  • a polite word or sign of welcome or recognition:Mandy shouted a greeting
  • the action of giving a sign of welcome or recognition:she raised her hand in greeting
  • (usually greetings) a formal expression of goodwill, said on meeting or in a written message:warm greetings to you all

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Definition of greeting in the British & World English dictionary