salutation

[US]/ˌsæljuˈteɪʃn/
[UK]/ˌsæljuˈteɪʃn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. greeting, expression of respect, acknowledgment.

Example Sentences

"George, I let Mary go yesterday," was not an unfrequent salutation at the dinner table.

Moon Salutations, called Chandra Namaskar, are a variation of the classic Sun Salutations (Surya Namaskar) and are designed to be relaxing and restorative for the body and mind.

Technically, Sun Salutation or Surya Namaskar is not an asana, but a series of gentle flowing movements synchronized with the breath.

Like a rain-cloud of July hung low with its burden of unshed showers let all my mind bend down at thy door in one salutation to thee.

a formal salutation is required in business emails

the salutation 'Dear Sir/Madam' is commonly used in formal letters

she greeted her guests with a warm salutation

a respectful salutation is important when meeting someone for the first time

the salutation 'Hello' is a friendly way to start a conversation

a polite salutation sets the tone for the rest of the conversation

in Chinese culture, bowing is a common salutation

a warm salutation can make someone feel welcome

the salutation 'Hi' is informal and friendly

a proper salutation shows respect and courtesy

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now