Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
salutation
Noun
/sæl.jʊˈteɪ.ʃən/
Definition
A gesture or utterance made as a greeting or acknowledgment.
Examples
- He raised his hand in a friendly salutation.
- In her letter, she began with a warm salutation.
- The salutation ‘Dear Sir or Madam’ is often used in formal correspondence.
Meaning
Salutation refers to a form of greeting or welcome, often used in written or spoken communication.
Synonyms
- Greeting
- Welcome
- Address
- Salute
- Opening
