Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
how-do-you-do
Phrase
/haʊ dʒuː dʊ/
Definition
An expression used when meeting someone for the first time.
Examples
- “How do you do? It’s a pleasure to meet you.”
- “When we were introduced, he said, ‘How do you do’?”
Meaning
A polite greeting or introduction that may be used in formal situations.
Synonyms
- Nice to meet you
- How are you?
- Glad to meet you
