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salutation - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'salutation' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Salutation [ n.]
- The act of saluting, or paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting, or expressing good will or courtesy; also, that which is uttered or done in saluting or greeting.

Meaning of 'salutation' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . salutation [ n]
Meaning (1):
- an act of honor or courteous recognition
Example in sentence:
  • a musical salute to the composer on his birthday