greeting Syllabification: (greet·ing)Pronunciation: /ˈgrētiNG/Translate greeting | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish 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 allgreeting in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of greeting in the British & World English dictionary
