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Definition of 'greet' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) greet
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.

2.  greet
to meet or receive:
to greet a proposal with boos and hisses.

3.  greet
to manifest itself to:
Music greeted our ears.

Etymology:  (bef. 900; ME greten, OE grētan, c. OS grōtian, OHG gruozzen)

Definition of 'greet' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) greet, recognize, recognise
express greetings upon meeting someone

2. (verb) greet
send greetings to

3. (verb) greet
react to in a certain way
"The President was greeted with catcalls"

4. (verb) greet
be perceived by
"Loud music greeted him when he entered the apartment"


Definition of 'greet' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) greet
to welcome sb
He stood at the door greeting his guests.

2.  greet
to react or respond to sth in a particular way
The announcement was greeted with disbelief.


Definition of 'greet' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) greet
great

2. (noun) greet
mourning

3. (noun) greet
greeting

4. (verb) greet
to weep; to cry; to lament

5. (verb) greet
to address with salutations or expressions of kind wishes; to salute; to hail; to welcome; to accost with friendship; to pay respects or compliments to, either personally or through the intervention of another, or by writing or token

6. (verb) greet
to come upon, or meet, as with something that makes the heart glad

7. (verb) greet
to accost; to address

8. (verb) greet
to meet and give salutations


Translation of 'greet' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to welcome
She greeted me when I arrived.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: groet Arabic flag Arabic: يُحَيّي شَخْصا، يَسْتَقْب Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: приветствам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: saudar Czech flag Czech: vítat German flag German: (be)grüßen
Danish flag Danish: hilse Greek flag Greek: χαιρετώ Spanish flag Spanish: saludar
Estonian flag Estonian: tervitama Farsi flag Farsi: خوش آمد گفتن Finnish flag Finnish: tervehtiä
French flag French: saluer; accueillir Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְבָרֵך Hindi flag Hindi: प्रणाम करना
Croatian flag Croatian: pozdraviti, zaželjeti dob Hungarian flag Hungarian: üdvözöl Indonesian flag Indonesian: menyambut
Icelandic flag Icelandic: fagna, heilsa Italian flag Italian: salutare Japanese flag Japanese: あいさつする
Korean flag Korean: 환영하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: pasveikinti Latvian flag Latvian: sveicināt; sveikt
Malay flag Malay: menegur Dutch flag Dutch: groeten, welkom heten Norwegian flag Norwegian: ønske velkommen, hilse
Polish flag Polish: witać Persian flag Persian: خوش آمد گفتن Pashto flag Pashto: ښه راغلی ویل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: saudar Romanian flag Romanian: a ura bun venit Russian flag Russian: приветствовать
Slovak flag Slovak: vítať Slovenian flag Slovenian: pozdraviti Serbian flag Serbian: pozdraviti
Swedish flag Swedish: hälsa, välkomna Thai flag Thai: ทักทาย Turkish flag Turkish: selâmlamak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 迎接 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: вітати(ся) Urdu flag Urdu: ملاقات پر سلام یا اظہار خ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: chào mừng Chinese flag Chinese: 迎接

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