Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

greetings

noun
/ˈɡriːtɪŋz/
Definition
A polite word or signs of welcome or recognition.
Examples
  • He offered his greetings to everyone at the meeting.
  • The holiday season is a popular time for sending greetings to friends and family.
  • Upon entering the room, the teacher exchanged greetings with her students.
Meaning
Greetings are expressions of goodwill or acknowledgment typically used when meeting someone or when starting a conversation.
Synonyms
  • salutations
  • welcome
  • regards
  • hellos
  • hellos