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