Salutation - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌsæljʊˈteɪʃn|  American pronunciation of the word salutation
Brit.  |ˌsæljʊˈteɪʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word salutation

noun

- an act of honor or courteous recognition (syn: salute)
- (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting) (syn: greeting)
- word of greeting used to begin a letter

Extra examples

A handshake and saying “hello” are common salutations.

Shaking hands is a form of salutation.

Their usual salutation was "welcome".

Word forms

noun
singular: salutation
plural: salutations
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